Question

Which of these is an eating disorder in which patients has an obsessive fear of gaining weight?
a) bulimia
b) amenorrhea
c) leukaemia
d) anorexia

Answer 1

Anorexia is an eating disorder which is characterized by an abnormally low body weight, an intense fear of gaining weight and a distorted perception of weight. People with anorexia give high value on controlling their weight using extreme efforts that tend to interfere with their living.