1. Eating Disorders and Religion
The tendency to deny that a problem exists and the potentially fatal outcomes of eating disorders have also been cited as evidence of the addictive nature of disorders such as bulimia nervosa, anorexia nervosa, and binge eating. ... Participants included 10 adult Christian women receiving inpatient treatment for DSM-IV anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa at St George's eating disorder unit and the priory Hospital, Roehampton. Nine out of ten had anorexia nervosa (six restricting, three binge eating) and one bulimia nervosa (purging), while two of the participants were being treated for...
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