Shawna is incredibly concerned about gaining weight, despite the fact that she exercises daily and currently wears size 2 clothing. She barely eats anymore and has stated that if she could just lose five more pounds she would be happy. What is Shawna's most likely diagnosis?
A) anorexia nervosa.
B) bulimia nervosa.
C) binge eating disorder.
D) pica.

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Shawna's extreme concern over her weight, excessive exercise, restriction of food intake, and desire to lose more weight despite being underweight all suggest a possible diagnosis of anorexia nervosa.

Shawna Is Incredibly Concerned About Gaining Weight, Despite the Fact