Psychiatric and medical comorbidities of eating disorders: findings from a rapid review of the literature

Plain English Summary The mortality rate of eating disorders is significantly elevated compared to other psychiatric conditions, primarily due to medical complications and suicide. Further, individuals with eating disorders often meet the diagnostic criteria of at least one comorbid psychiatric or m...

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Main Authors: Ashlea Hambleton, Genevieve Pepin, Anvi Le, Danielle Maloney, National Eating Disorder Research Consortium, Stephen Touyz, Sarah Maguire
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-022-00654-2