Summer has anorexia nervosa and is slowly starving herself to death. However, when friends or family tell her to seek professional help, she tells them that she feels fine. She can't understand why people won't just leave her alone. In this example, Summer's eating disorder would MOST likely be considered

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Summer's behavior is maladaptive because it is harmful to her health, indicating that her eating disorder is leading to behaviors that are detrimental to her well-being, despite her lack of personal distress or awareness of the problem.

Summer Has Anorexia Nervosa and Is Slowly Starving Herself to Death