Healio (7/20, Gramigna) reports, “Individuals with eating disorders had nearly nine times greater risk for lifetime OCD and eight times greater risk for current OCD vs. healthy controls,” researchers concluded in an “epidemiological meta-analysis” that “identified 846 articles,” then “calculated 35 lifetime and 42 current estimates.” The findings were published online ahead of print in the September issue of the Journal of Psychiatric Research.
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— “People with eating disorders have nine times greater risk for lifetime OCD “Joe Gramigna, Healio, July 20, 2021