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SUBMITTER: Mitchell KS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3297686 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mitchell Karen S KS Mazzeo Suzanne E SE Schlesinger Michelle R MR Brewerton Timothy D TD Smith Brian N BN
The International journal of eating disorders 20111019 3
<h4>Objective</h4>The comorbidity of posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and eating disorders (EDs) is high among women but has been understudied in men. Little is known about the association between partial or subthreshold PTSD and EDs among women or men.<h4>Method</h4>This study included PTSD and ED data from male (n = 2,382) and female (n = 3,310) National Comorbidity Survey-Replication study participants.<h4>Results</h4>The vast majority of women and men with anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervo ...[more]