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Currie's complaint?
1992
British Journal of Psychiatry
CORRESPONDENCE Currie'scomplaint? SIR: Patients with eating disorders commonly employa varietyof strategies to controltheirweight whichmay leadto harmfulphysical consequences â€"¿ thedesirefor weightlossoverridingconcerns about physicalwell-being.Patientsmay compromisethe careof coexisting medicalillnesses suchasdiabetes and Crohn's disease in order to lose weight (Treasure, 1991). We have recently seen a young womanwhodescribed tryingto contractSalmonella typhiasa meansof weightcontrol.
doi:10.1192/s0007125000124869
pmid:1638325
fatcat:wi3rvsn4jzfmvaovsgbk3uqfri