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Anorexia nervosa and schizophrenia: A case study
Author(s) -
Sumners David,
Cohen Robert I.
Publication year - 1987
Publication title -
international journal of eating disorders
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.785
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1098-108X
pISSN - 0276-3478
DOI - 10.1002/1098-108x(198705)6:3<435::aid-eat2260060315>3.0.co;2-7
Subject(s) - anorexia nervosa , schizophrenia (object oriented programming) , psychology , psychiatry , psychosis , psychotherapist , clinical psychology , eating disorders
A case is presented in which a male patient developed anorexia nervosa and schizophrenia independently. The nosological issues involved are discussed in relation to existing diagnostic systems.