Orthorexia nervosa – a separate clinical entity, a part of eating disorder spectrum or another manifestation of obsessive-compulsive disorder?
Author(s) -
Izabela Łucka,
Dorota Janikowska-Hołoweńko,
Patryk Domarecki,
Teresa Plenikowska-Ślusarz,
Małgorzata Domarecka
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
psychiatria polska
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.414
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 2391-5854
pISSN - 0033-2674
DOI - 10.12740/pp/onlinefirst/85729
Subject(s) - anorexia nervosa , psychology , eating disorders , population , bulimia nervosa , disordered eating , clinical psychology , psychiatry , obsessive compulsive , medicine , environmental health
The aim of the study was to determine the prevalence of orthorexia nervosa in the population of adolescents and young adults, as well as to determine whether orthorexia is a separate clinical entity, a part of eating disorder or another manifestation of obsessivecompulsive disorder.
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