Which of the following MOST accurately describes disordered eating?
A) a psychiatric condition that requires a physician's diagnosis
B) engaging in episodes of extreme dieting six or more times per year
C) general term that describes a variety of abnormal or atypical eating behaviors people use to control their weight
D) process by which one attempts to reduce one's body weight below a healthful range

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Disordered eating is a general term used to describe a wide range of abnormal or atypical eating behaviors that people use to control their weight or manage their emotions. Disordered eating does not necessarily indicate a psychiatric condition that warrants a medical diagnosis.

Which of the Following MOST Accurately Describes Disordered Eating