Am J Psychiatry 1985; 142:362-363
Copyright © 1985 by American Psychiatric Association
Three cases of posttraumatic anorexia nervosa
NF Damlouji and JM Ferguson
Three patients developed anorexia nervosa after car accidents that caused
physical injuries. These cases suggest that anorexia nervosa can be
secondary to real or perceived figure distortion and that some cases may be
caused by it.