The typical treatments for anorexia and bulimia include all of the following EXCEPT

a. giving drugs to people with anorexia to relieve the obsessive fears of gaining weight.
b. behavioral counseling for bulimics that involves self-monitoring of food intake.
c. cognitive-behavioral therapy to change thinking patterns.
d. aversion therapy to deal with the unconscious conflicts related to weight gain.

ANSWER: d

Psychology

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