Which of the following features is associated with pica?
A) person is a greater risk for various poisoning
B) person has an irrational fear of getting fat
C) individual engages in extreme physical activity to avoid weight gain
D) person conducts self-induced vomiting and laxative abuse
E) individual frequently eats large amounts of food while feeling a loss of control

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Pica is a disorder where a person frequently eats non-food items such as dirt, paint chips, or paper. This behavior can put the person at risk for various types of poisoning.

Which of the Following Features Is Associated with Pica