Mia's roommates have been increasingly concerned about her behavior. She has been hoarding food and locks herself in her room every night. Her roommates hear her throwing up every evening before bed. She tells them she has been getting sick because she is nervous about final exams. She takes a laxative every morning with her breakfast that she eats alone in her room. What eating disorder does Mia most likely have?
A. bulimia nervosa
B. anorexia nervosa
C. compulsive overeating
D. muscle dysmorphia
Answer: A
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