This case report describes patients who developed an eating disorder following a rape in two cases and a natural disaster in the other. In these cases an inverse relationship appeared to exist between posttraumatic imagery and distressing thoughts about weight and food. Similar psychological process
Racial and socioeconomic: Influences in anorexia nervosa and bulimia
โ Scribed by Andersen, Arnold E. ;Hay, Andy
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1985
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 446 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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## Objective: To investigate the social support networks of patients with anorexia nervosa (an) and bulimia nervosa (bn). ## Method: Social support was measured using the significant others scale for 44 patients with an, 81 patients with bn, and 86 polytechnic students. ## Results: Eating disor