Question

Which statement is true about eating disorders?

A. They often result in anxiety and difficulty sleeping through the night.
B. They can result in kidney damage, low blood pressure, and dehydration.
C. They usually develop because of a dramatic, unpleasant event in childhood.

Answer 1

The statement that is true about eating disorders is option C. They usually develop because of a dramatic, unpleasant event in childhood. Usually, eating disorders develop because of psychological issues such as depression, low self-esteem, conflicts in the family and troubled relationship. Diagnosing eating disorders is usually accompanied by psychiatric assessment. 

Answer 2

Eating disorders can affect anyone of any age, race, or nationality. Each of these statements are actually true as it will depend on the person how it effects their body, mind, and how it came to be. The one statement which is usually found in most of the people are they have anxiety and will have difficulty sleeping through the nights.