Cora has an intense fear of gaining weight or becoming fat, and as a result she either avoids eating or eats extremely small por
tions. When she looks in the mirror, she sees a very overweight person, even though in reality, she is dangerously thin. Which of the following eating disorders is Cora suffering from? A.
Anorexia nervosa
Pica is defined as the persistent indigestion of nonnutritive substances for at least a month at an age for which developmentally inappropriate. So all those symptoms actually describe A. Anorexia nervosa
The research states that medical error comes in next right after deaths caused by heart diseases and cancers (the later two causing at least 250,000 deaths every year).
