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Eating disorders and panic: Four cases of pathological coping

✍ Scribed by Chesler, Betty E.


Publisher
Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year
1997
Tongue
English
Weight
20 KB
Volume
22
Category
Article
ISSN
0276-3478

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✦ Synopsis


Four cases demonstrate the intensification of distress when coping triggers panic and pathological eating. In all four cases, eating-disordered patients attempt to alleviate panic with food, and instead exacerbate both the panic and eating disorder symptomatology. Implications for the assessment and treatment of persons diagnosed with panic disorder and an eating disorder are presented.


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