One of the Diagnostic Criteria for Anorexia Nervosa Is That

question 114

Multiple Choice

One of the diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa is that the sufferer will not maintain a weight that is at least _____ of normal for their age and height.

• A)90%
• B)85%
• C)80%
• D)75%

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