Case report: Anorexia nervosa and unspecified restricting-type eating disorder in Jewish ultra-orthodox religious males, leading to severe physical and psychological morbidity

Case report: Anorexia nervosa and unspecified restricting-type eating disorder in Jewish ultra-orthodox religious males, leading to severe physical and psychological morbidity

BackgroundYoung Jewish Ultra-Orthodox women usually show less disturbances in body image and eating in comparison to less religious communities. By contrast, problems with eating are highly unknown and unrecognized in Jewish Ultra-Orthodox males.AimTo investigate whether in Ultra-Orthodox males, res...

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Main Authors: Sofia Laufer, Estee Herman, David Serfaty, Yael Latzer, Rachel Ashkenazi, Orna Attias, Sinai Oren, Meirav Shimomi, Moria Uziel, Adi Enoch-Levy, Eliezer Witztum, Daniel Stein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
anorexia nervosa
Jewish
obsessive compulsive disorder
orthodox
religion
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.966935/full

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