Chiara, a 14-Year-Old, Is of Average Height but Weighs Only

question 9

Multiple Choice

Chiara, a 14-year-old, is of average height but weighs only 80 pounds. She has lost 30 pounds over the last six months by eating very little and running five miles a day. She is determined not to become overweight and ignores her parents' suggestion that she should eat well-balanced meals. Chiara suffers from

• A) bulimia nervosa.
• B) catatonia.
• C) anorexia nervosa.
• D) obsessive-compulsive disorder.

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