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Specific and nonspecific comorbidity in Anorexia Nervosa

Authors :
Jordan, Jennifer
Joyce, Peter R.
Carter, Frances A.
Horn, Jacqueline
McIntosh, Virginia V.W.
Luty, Suzanne E.
McKenzie, Janice M.
Frampton, Christopher M.A.
Mulder, Roger T.
Bulik, Cynthia M.
Source :
The International Journal of Eating Disorders. Jan, 2008, Vol. 41 Issue 1, 47-56
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

A study to understand pretreatment characteristics and lifetime prevalence of Axis I and II comorbidity disorders in women for outpatient treatment of Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is conducted. Results indicate that specific elevations were found for prevalence of obsessive compulsive disorders and other disorders.

Subjects

Subjects :
Anorexia nervosa -- Diagnosis
Anorexia nervosa -- Care and treatment
Anorexia nervosa -- Patient outcomes
Obsessive-compulsive disorder -- Diagnosis
Women -- Health aspects
Food/cooking/nutrition
Psychology and mental health

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02763478
Volume :
41
Issue :
1
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.176846473

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