Ellen is underweight but not less than 85 percent of normal body weight. She often restricts her eating because she is intensely fearful of becoming fat

She purges at least twice a week, even though she does not eat large amounts of food at any sitting. According to the DSM-5 she should be diagnosed
a. with anorexia nervosa, binge/purge subtype.
b. with eating disorder not otherwise specified.
c. with binge eating disorder.
d. with purging disorder.


d. with purging disorder.

Psychology

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