Bulimia Nervosa and Substance Dependence: Association and Family Transmission
β Scribed by Walter H. Kaye; Lisa R. Lilenfeld; Katherine Plotnicov; Kathleen R. Merikangas; Linda Nagy; Michael Strober; Cynthia M. Bulik; Howard Moss; Catherine G. Greeno
- Book ID
- 114750025
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1996
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 397 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0145-6008
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The Family Environment Scale (FES), an instrument that evaluates several aspects of family functioning, was given to 174 young women subjects and a parent of each. Twenty subjects had restricting anorexia nervosa (AN), 7 3 had bulimic AN, and 24 had normal-weight bulimia, whereas 57 were age-matched
More than a decade of research has characterized the families of individuals with bulimia and bulimia anorexia (Anorexia Nervosa, Binge/Purging Type) as less expressive, less cohesive, and experiencing more conflicts than normal control families. This two-part study investigated variables believed m
Objective: Women with bulimia nervosa (BN) and comorbid substance dependence often display impulsive behaviors. We assessed Axis I and II psychiatric diagnoses in their first-degree relatives in order to understand the etiological factors that may contribute to this subtype of BN. Method: We used co