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The British Journal of Psychiatry 153: 385-387 (1988)
© 1988 The Royal College of Psychiatrists

Anorexia nervosa following torture in a young African woman

TA Fahy, PH Robinson, GF Russell and B Sheinman
Maudsley Hospital, London.

A case of weight loss from food avoidance and vomiting in a young Ethiopian torture victim is described, and possible aetiological factors discussed.


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