Wilma is a victim of the recent "size zero" trend.She was a regular size 6 before she started depriving herself of her daily food intake to become a size zero.Wilma is most likely suffering from _____.
A) binge eating
B) anorexia
C) bulimia
D) pica
E) diabulimia

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Wilma is likely suffering from anorexia, as she is purposely restricting her food intake to an extreme degree in order to reach a specific body size. Binge eating (A) and bulimia (C) involve more frequent episodes of overeating and purging, respectively. Pica (D) is a disorder where individuals crave non-food items, while diabulimia (E) is the intentional manipulation of insulin in individuals with type 1 diabetes.

Wilma Is a Victim of the Recent "Size Zero" Trend