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"Partial syndrome" eating disorders, which are considerably more common than the corresponding full-blown conditions, are associated with a substantial degree of psychopathology and deserve clinical attention, Dr. Palmiero Monteleone said at the Seventh World Congress of Biological Psychiatry.
Dr. Monteleone of the University of Naples (Italy) said that he screened a total of 356 girls whose mean age was 17. At that time, 10 had full-scale eating disorders: 2 had anorexia nervosa, 6 had bulimia nervosa, and 2 had binge eating disorder.
Partial syndrome eating disorders were defined ...
Source: HighBeam Research, Partial eating disorders. (Mental Health).