Once in a while, Jackie eats more than she thinks she should have, or wants to lose weight before going to the beach or a college function. Though she doesn't do it very often, on those occasions, she will make herself vomit or use laxatives to try to lose weight quickly. Jackie
A) has bulimia.
B) has anorexia.
C) is probably not diagnosable with bulimia, but exhibits some symptoms.
D) has an undiagnosed binge-eating disorder.

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Jackie's behavior of occasionally making herself vomit or using laxatives to lose weight quickly suggests she exhibits some symptoms of bulimia, but the infrequency of these behaviors likely means she does not meet the full criteria for a diagnosis.

Once in a While, Jackie Eats More Than She Thinks