Bulimia nervosa may best be described as:

a. the following of a normal diet.
b. the compulsive consumption of food followed by purging.
c. eating in response to social stimuli.
d. absence of hunger and refusal to eat.


b

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a. 0.2-0.5 gram protein b. 0.6-0.8 gram protein c. 0.8-1.2 grams protein d. 1.0-2.0 grams protein

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