She believes physicians and therapists who treat people for alcohol dependence and eating disorders should be more aware that the problems can occur together. "When you go to an eating disorder treatment center, they don't often ask questions about alcoholism. And when you go for alcoholism treatment, they don't generally ask questions about eating disorder symptoms," she said. "If centers could be aware of that and perhaps treat both problems at the same time, that would be a big help."Ya think?
Before Freud, all doctors assumed these were the same digestive disorder.
Psychs came up with the crazy idea it's a flaw in people's psyches.
