In the context of nutrition and eating disorders, which of the following is an early warning sign of anorexia nervosa in adolescent girls?
A) excessively inactive lifestyle
B) excessive bleeding during menstrual cycles
C) determined, secret dieting
D) setting higher weight goals after reaching an initial desired weight

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An early warning sign of anorexia nervosa, particularly in adolescent girls, is determined, secret dieting. This behavior reflects the intense fear of gaining weight and the desire to lose weight, which are characteristic of anorexia nervosa.

In the Context of Nutrition and Eating Disorders, Which of the Following