The relation among perfectionism, obsessive-compulsive personality disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder in individuals with eating disorderss
Academic Article
Overview
MeSH Major
Anorexia Nervosa
Bulimia
Compulsive Personality Disorder
Defense Mechanisms
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
abstract
Perfectionism appears to be more closely associated with obsessive-compulsive personality symptoms rather than OCD. The pairing of perfectionism with OCPD may be a relevant core behavioral feature underlying vulnerability to ED.