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Americans place a great deal of importance on being thin. All the models, television personalities and athletes are extremely thin. It says to the American youth that to be successful you have to be thin. As a result, 1 in 10 teenage girls struggle with an eati ....

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.... foods that can be obtained easily without much notice such as McDonalds or Kentucky Fried Chicken. These foods can be obtained by driving up to a window to order them. No one pays much attention to a person in a car who is ordering large quantities of food. After eating the person vomits or uses laxatives to get rid of the food. When they see the apple peel or corn leave the body they know that the food they have eaten has been totally eliminated because the apple or corn is easily recognized and does not digest. A typical binge can be between 1,00 and 11,000 calories. The food is consumed at a rate of approximately 166 calories per min. (See Ch ....