When Rachel looks into a mirror, she sees a fat person. However, she is extremely thin for her height, weighing less than 85% of normal. She has intense fear of gaining weight and has not experienced a menstrual cycle in the last four months
Knowing diagnostic criteria, one can assume that Rachel might manifest which of the following disorders?
a. anorexia nervosa
b. bulimia nervosa
c. pica
d. feeding disorder of infancy or early childhood
Answer: A
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