Question

Susan, a woman of relatively normal weight, sometimes eats huge quantities of junk food with no ability to stop herself. She follows this with long periods of complete fasting. Based on this information, Susan would
a. be diagnosed with anorexia nervosa.
b. be diagnosed with bulimia nervosa.
c. not be diagnosed with bulimia nervosa because she is not purging.
d. not be diagnosed with any disorder because she is of normal weight.

Answer 1

Answer:

b. be diagnosed with bulimia nervosa.

Explanation:

Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder. It is a kind of severe disorder which can be life-threatening. The person who suffer from such a disorder who eats large amount of food without any control over eating. This disorder is also called bulimia. The people whose is suffering from this disorder uses various methods to prevent weight gain such as fasting, excess workout.