Common Comorbid Conditions
Note: In general, psychiatric behaviors and symptoms are common in AN patients. (1,2,3)
· Primary mood disorder (≤ 75% of patients)
· Anxiety disorders (social phobia and obsessive compulsive disorders are most common)
· Dependent personality disorder
· Avoidant personality disorder
· Depression
· Psychoactive substance use disorder
· Primary mood disorder (≤ 75% of patients)
· Anxiety disorders (social phobia and obsessive compulsive disorders are most common)
· Dependent personality disorder
· Avoidant personality disorder
· Depression
· Psychoactive substance use disorder
References
1. Talbert RL, DiPiro JT, Matzke GR, Posey LM, Wells BG, Yee GC. Chapter 64. Multiple Sclerosis. In: Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach. 8th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2011. http://www.accesspharmacy.com/content.aspx?aID=7984977. Accessed June 1, 2013.
2. Treatment of patients with eating disorders,third edition. American Psychiatric Association. American Psychiatric Association. Am J Psychiatry. 2006;163(7 Suppl):4-54.
3. Anorexia Nervosa. DynaMed. http://web.ebscohost.com/dynamed/detail?vid=3&sid=b9c41bae-db1d-4f87-bca4-5bfac549946f%40sessionmgr112&hid=123&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZHluYW1lZC1saXZlJnNjb3BlPXNpdGU%3d#db=dme&AN=114614. Updated February 20, 2013. Accessed June 1, 2013.
1. Talbert RL, DiPiro JT, Matzke GR, Posey LM, Wells BG, Yee GC. Chapter 64. Multiple Sclerosis. In: Pharmacotherapy: A Pathophysiologic Approach. 8th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2011. http://www.accesspharmacy.com/content.aspx?aID=7984977. Accessed June 1, 2013.
2. Treatment of patients with eating disorders,third edition. American Psychiatric Association. American Psychiatric Association. Am J Psychiatry. 2006;163(7 Suppl):4-54.
3. Anorexia Nervosa. DynaMed. http://web.ebscohost.com/dynamed/detail?vid=3&sid=b9c41bae-db1d-4f87-bca4-5bfac549946f%40sessionmgr112&hid=123&bdata=JnNpdGU9ZHluYW1lZC1saXZlJnNjb3BlPXNpdGU%3d#db=dme&AN=114614. Updated February 20, 2013. Accessed June 1, 2013.