Anorexia nervosa and schizophrenia in a male Chinese.
A case of a young male Chinese recent migrant with anorexia nervosa and schizophrenia is presented. The relevant diagnostic issues relating to anorexia nervosa among Chinese males and the nature of the relationship between anorexia nervosa and schizophrenia are discussed.
Cheung
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University of Melbourne.
Wilder-Smith
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D000328:Adult; D000856:Anorexia Nervosa / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000208:ethnology* / Q000523:psychology; D015992:Body Mass Index; D002681:China / Q000208:ethnology; D004641:Emigration and Immigration; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009520:New Zealand; D011569:Psychiatric Status Rating Scales; D012559:Schizophrenia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000208:ethnology*; D012565:Schizophrenic Psychology; D013406:Suicide, Attempted / Q000208:ethnology / Q000523:psychology