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Multiple personality in eating disorder patients

A P Levin1, M Kahan, J B Lamm

  • 1Behavioral Disorders Unit, Holliswood Hospital, NY 11423.

The International Journal of Eating Disorders
|March 1, 1993
PubMed
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Childhood trauma, particularly abuse, can lead to dissociative disorders like multiple personality disorder (MPD). Recognizing MPD is crucial for treating eating disorders with unusual or resistant symptoms.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Trauma Studies

Background:

  • Childhood abuse is linked to eating disorders.
  • Dissociative phenomena are common in abuse survivors.
  • Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD) is an extreme dissociative disorder.