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[Mental disorders among relatives of patients with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa].
Zeitschrift fur Kinder- und Jugendpsychiatrie und Psychotherapie - 1 May 2008
Wagner Angela, Wöckel Lars, Bölte Sven, Radeloff Daniel, Lehmkuhl Gerd, Schmidt Martin H, Poustka Fritz
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Family studies of anorexia (AN) and bulimia (BN) nervosa in relatives of patients with eating disorders compared to control subjects are rare in German-speaking countries. METHODS: A German multicenter study compared first-, second- and third-degree relatives of 65 adolescent AN subjects (n = 746), 21 adolescent BN subjects (n = 265) and relatives of 11 adolescent depressive control subjects (n =...
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