Do you or your partner have an eating disorder? Eating disorders are secretive and cause the person to feel shame. Creating safety in your relationship, allows your partner to share with you their fears and their truth. Read on for more understanding of the complexities of eating disorders and couples.
When anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa patients are married or live together with a partner unmarried, the question arises as to what impact an eating disorder has on the relationship with a partner or, alternatively, how an intimate relationship with a partner influences the course of an eating disorder.
Despite valuable implications, the marital relationships of adult eating-disordered patients have not received much attention in the form of empirical research. One of the major impressions emphasized in clinical literature is that married eating disordered patients and their partners often report a significant degree of dissatisfaction with their relationships. Read More>>>
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