Which of the following statements is TRUE of the binge eating/purging subtype of anorexia nervosa?

A) Both binge eating and purging must be present for the diagnosis to be made.
B) Binge eating, purging, or both may be present for the disorder to be diagnosed.
C) Binge eating is often accompanied by excessive exercise.
D) Binge eating need only occur once to meet the diagnostic criterion.


B

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