Serious restriction of food intake that increases over time, combined with being deliberately underweight, having an intense fear of gaining weight, and a distorted perception of one's body, describes

a. anorexia nervosa, restricting subtype.
b. anorexia nervosa, purging subtype.
c. bulimia nervosa, restricting subtype.
d. bulimia nervosa, compensating subtype.


a

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