Condition in which fear of obesity in which binge eating is followed by induced vomiting:
a. hypochondriasis
b. conversion disorder
c. bulimia nervosa
d. dissociative disorder
e. anorexia nervosa
the answer is c. Bulimia nervosa is a serious, potentially life-threatening eating disorder characterized by a cycle of bingeing and compensatory behaviors such as self-induced vomiting designed to undo or compensate for the effects of binge eating.