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Sexual conflict and eating disorders in 27 males

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1176/ajp.141.8.989

Twenty-seven anorectic and bulimic males and 142 anorectic and bulimic females treated on an eating disorders unit were compared. Significantly more male patients reported experiencing sexual isolation, sexual inactivity, and conflicted homosexuality.

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