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Case Reports
. 1984 Jul;141(7):902-3.
doi: 10.1176/ajp.141.7.902.

Undiagnosed vomiting in an older woman: unsuspected bulimia

J M Jonas, H G Pope Jr, J I Hudson, A Satlin
Case Reports

Undiagnosed vomiting in an older woman: unsuspected bulimia

J M Jonas et al. Am J Psychiatry. 1984 Jul.

Abstract

Bulimia, believed to occur primarily in young women, is rarely suspected in older individuals. The authors report on a 56-year-old woman with rapid cycling bipolar disorder, whose unexplained vomiting proved attributable to bulimia.

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