Discuss another possible comorbid condition that goes along with having an eating disorder.
You are a parent and your child has asked you for a doll as a birthday present. There are only two choices left at the toy store – one doll that has a very unrealistic thin image, such as a Barbie doll, and another that is a doll depicting an overweight or obese individual. You have to buy one because you know your child will be crushed if no doll is received as a gift. Which one would you buy, and why? What are the potential pros and cons of either choice? Would your choice be different if you have a daughter versus a son?