Charlotte would be characterized as having recurrent binge-eating episodes. She eats everything she can within a short duration of time. Then she feels guilty about her behavior and tries to purge the calories she ate. She would probably be diagnosed as having __________.

A. binge-eating disorder
B. anorexia nervosa
C. identity disorder
D. bulimia nervosa


Answer: D

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