An unstable family relationship has caused Amber to have an overwhelming feeling of low self-esteem. She feels coping with her problems and managing stress requires her to take control of something. With this thought in mind, Amber tends to focus on her body. To master her emotions, she must achieve the ideal thinness to find happiness. What disorder is being described?
Explanation
Answer - D - Eating disorders are caused by psychological, emotional, or social factors and family dynamics. Media through television, magazines, and movies promotes being thin as a way to be recognized or liked. Symptoms include a dramatic weight gain or loss, obsessive exercising, feelings of isolation, and a preoccupation with body image.
