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The DSM-5 Uses Less Strict Criteria for the Diagnosis of Anorexia

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The DSM-5 uses less strict criteria for the diagnosis of anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder. This should:


A) result in an overdiagnosis of these disorders.
B) result in an underdiagnosis of these disorders.
C) reduce the number of individuals falling into the residual eating disorder categories.
D) increase the number of individuals falling into the residual eating disorder categories.
E) None of the given options are correct.

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