Eating disorders

a. most commonly affect women in their 30s when they start to gain weight after having children.
b. are more prevalent in females because of biological factors.
c. develop in about 2% -3% of young women for bulimia and 1% for anorexia.
d. about equal amounts of men and women develop an eating disorder now that we diagnose it more accurately.


C

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