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sexual abuse and eating disorders  

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  • While some research suggests a link between having a history of sexual abuse and developing an eating disorder, the nature and strength of this association is not yet known. For example, some believe sexual abuse is a risk factor of eating disorders, while others assert that sexual abuse is a risk factor of general psychopathology. [Source: Encyclopedia of Obesity; Sexual Abuse and Eating Disorders]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-RCBKT7GW-S

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