Tina suffers from anorexia nervosa. She is depressed, lacks self-confidence, and has strained relationships with family members and friends. Though she is extremely thin, she continues to lose weight at a rapid rate
The most important first step in treating Tina's condition would be to
A) stabilize her weight.
B) involve family and friends.
C) provide counseling to deal with Tina's self-esteem issues.
D) determine her body mass index.
Answer: A
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