Males assessed by a specialized adult eating disorders service: Patterns over time and comparisons with females

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 758-761

  Button, Eric ^a,c   Aldridge, Sarah ^a   Palmer, Robert ^a,b  

^a LEICESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c LEICESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Gender differences; Incidence of eating disorders; Males

Indexed keywords

LAXATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PREVALENCE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 57349100387     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20553     Document Type: Article

References (20)

1. Andersen AE. Males with Eating Disorders. New York: Brunner/Mazel, 1990.
2. Pawluck DE, Gorey KM. Secular trends in the incidence of anorexia nervosa: Integrative review of population-based studies. Int J Eat Disord 1998;23:347-352.
3. Lucas AR, Beard CM, O'Fallon WM, Kurland LT. 50-year trends in the incidence of anorexia nervosa in Rochester, MN: A population-based study. Am J Psychiatry 1991;148:917-922.
4. Eagles JM, Johnston MI, Hunter D, Lobban M, Millar HR. Increasing incidence of anorexia nervosa in the female population of northeast Scotland. Am J Psychiatry 1995;152:1266-1271.
5. Theander S. Anorexia Nervosa: A psychiatric investigation of 94 female patients. Acta Psychiatr Scand Suppl 1970;214:1-194.
6. Kendell RE, Hall DJ, Hailey A, Babigian HM. The epidemiology of anorexia nervosa. Psychol Med 1973;3:200-203.
7. Hoek HW, van Hoeken D. Review of the prevalence and incidence of eating disorders. Int J Eat Disord 2003;34:383-396.
8. Milos G, Spindler A, Schnyder U, Martz J, Hoek HW, Willi J. Incidence of severe anorexia nervosa in Switzerland: 40 years of development. Int J Eat Disord 2004;35:250-258.
9. Fombonne E. Is bulimia nervosa increasing in frequency? Int J Eat Disord 1996;19:287-296.
10. Jones DJ, Fox MM, Babigian HM, Hutton HE. Epidemiology of anorexia nervosa in Monroe County, New York: 1960-1976. Psychosom Med 1980;42:551-558.
11. Braun DL, Sunday SR, Huang A, Halmi KA. More males seek treatment for eating disorders. Int J Eat Disord 1999;25:415-424.
12. Bramon-Bosch E, Troop NA, Treasure JL. Eating disorders in males: A comparison with female patients. Eur Eat Disord Rev 2000;8:321-328.
13. Currin L, Schmidt U, Treasure J, Jick H. Time trends in eating disorder incidence. Br J Psychiatry 2005;186:132-135.
14. van Son GE, van Hoeken D, Bartelds AIM, van Furth EF, Hoek HW. Time trends in the incidence of eating disorders: A primary care study in The Netherlands. Int J Eat Disord 2006;39:565-569.
15. Hudson JI, Hirpi E, Pope HG Jr, Kessler RC. The prevalence and correlates of eating disorders in the national comorbidity survey replication. Biol Psychiatry 2007;61:348-358.
16. Sharp CW, Clark SA, Dunan JR, Blackwood DHR, Shapiro CM. Clinical presentation of anorexia nervosa in males: 24 new cases. Int J Eat Disord 1994;15:125-134.
17. Tanofsky MB, Wilfley DE, Spurrell EB, Welch R, Brownell KD. Comparison of men and women with binge eating disorder. Int J Eat Disord 1997;21:49-54.
18. Carlat DJ, Carmargo CA, Herzog DB. Eating disorders in males: A report on 135 patients. Am J Psychiatry 1997;154:1127-1132.
19. Woodside DB, Garfinkel PE, Lin E, Goering P, Kaplan AS, Goldbloom DS, et al. Comparisons of men with full or partial eating disorders, men without eating disorders, and women with eating disorders in the community. A J Psychiatry 2001;158: 570-574.
20. Palmer RL, Christie M, Cordle C, Davies D, Kenrick J. The clinical eating disorders rating instrument (CEDRI): A preliminary description. Int J Eat Disord 1987;6:9-16.