Twelve years after women had recovered from anorexia nervosa, they continue to show psychological signs of the disorder, have low weight, and exhibit other psychiatric conditions.
From Science News, Vol. 154, No. 3, July 18, 1998, p. 39.
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References:
Sullivan, P.F., et al. 1998. Outcome of anorexia nervosa: A case-control study. American Journal of Psychiatry 155(July):939.
Sources:
7/18/98James I. Hudson
Harvard Medical School
Department of Psychiatry
Boston, MA 02115
Patrick F. Sullivan
Virginia Commonwealth University
Virginia Institute for Psychiatric and Behavioral Genetics
Department of Psychiatry
P.O. Box 980126
Richmond, VA 23298-0126
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