Demystifying the Genetics of Eating Disorders - Part I

Mar 15, 2013 21:50


Originally published at Science of Eating Disorders. Please leave any comments there.

Today I thought I’d take the time to do an overview of what researchers know about the genetics of eating disorders and try to clear up some common misconceptions. The bulk of the content in this blog post comes from a very nice review paper published in 2011 by Drs. Stephanie Zerwas and Cynthia Bulik [...]

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