Article
Family-genetic studies of eating disorders.
The Journal of clinical psychiatry - 1 Oct 1991
Strober M
Abstract excerpt
The possible contribution of genetic factors to the etiology of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa is a question of mounting interest. Empirical studies are few in number, yet there is suggestive evidence of familial aggregation. The existing literature is reviewed and methodological problems are highlighted. It is suggested that predisposing elements are best accounted for by genetically transmitted...
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