The client is 18 years old and is being admitted into the inpatient eating disorder clinic.The client has had a history of anorexia nervosa since age 16. BMI has fluctuated from 15 to 19 over the past three years. Client reports restricting caloric intake to 400 cal/day,Fasting,And dieting. The client also reports frequent episodes of binge eating, Self induced vomiting, Frequent laxative use, and exercising three times per day, every day. Client states, “I am so fat. No matter what I do, I can’t get skinny or lose enough weight.” The client’s guardian reports that the client is a perfectionist and has obsessive thoughts related to food and diet.
[Solved]: The client is 18 years old and is being admitted…
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