Which of the following statements about the prevalence of eating disorders is FALSE?

A. In the last 30 years, the number of diagnosed cases of eating disorders in the United States has declined.
B. Eating disorders are mainly found in Western developed countries.
C. The frequency of eating disorders is higher where being attractive is related to being thin.
D. Eating disorders are more prevalent where food is abundant.


Answer: A

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