Drs. Evelyn Attia and Deborah Glasofer: HuffPost Blog

Individuals with anorexia nervosa are eight times more likely to attempt suicide than those in the general population. Anorexia nervosa is known to be associated with a mortality rate as high as that seen in any psychiatric illness and suicide accounts for a significant number of those deaths. 
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