Substance Abuse and Eating Disorders: A Deadly Combination

Substance Abuse and Eating Disorders; A Deadly Combination

In a recent study, people with eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa were found to be around 13% more likely than the general population to also have a substance abuse disorder (SAD). Alcohol, in particular, seemed to be the primarily abused substance, but cocaine and methamphetamine were also very common, … Read more