Melissa Uses Laxatives in an Attempt to Lose Some of the Weight

question 93

Multiple Choice

Melissa uses laxatives in an attempt to lose some of the weight she gained from binge eating.Melissa most clearly demonstrates symptoms of

• A) anorexia nervosa.
• B) a fugue state.
• C) bulimia nervosa.
• D) personality disorder.

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