Callie and Raquel both have problems with binging and purging. They both eat large evening meals and both then purge what they have eaten. Callie engages in this three to four times a week, and Raquel does so once a week on Sundays.
What would be the diagnosis for each of these individuals?
a. Callie's diagnosis would be bulimia nervosa; Raquel does not meet DSM criteria.
b. Callie's diagnosis would be anorexia nervosa; Raquel does not meet DSM criteria.
c. Callie's diagnosis would be bulimia nervosa; Raquel's diagnosis would be anorexia nervosa.
d. Callie's diagnosis would be bulimia nervosa; Raquel's diagnosis would be bulimia nervosa.
Question 2
Delilah is overweight. She likes to eat cookies and other sugary snacks, and often eats an entire package at one sitting. She is upset by this because she knows how important weight is to health, but she does not engage in any compensatory behaviors.
Which of the following would be a likely diagnosis?
a. anorexia nervosa
b. bulimia nervosa
c. binge eating disorder
d. purging disorder
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