Mental disorder | Percent of anorexia nervosa patients with a comorbid disorder |
Nationally representative survey | Clinical settings |
Anxiety disorders |
Specific phobias | 27 | 14 |
Social anxiety disorder | 25 | 22 |
Generalized anxiety disorder | 7 | 13 |
Agoraphobia | 5 | 3 |
Panic disorder | 3 | 9 |
Mood disorders |
Unipolar major depression | 39 | 71 |
Persistent depressive disorder | 13 | – |
Bipolar I or II disorder | 3 | – |
Disruptive, impulse control, and conduct disorders |
Oppositional-defiant disorder | 11 | – |
Conduct disorder | 10 | – |
Intermittent explosive disorder | 5 | – |
Substance use disorders |
Alcohol abuse or dependence | 25 | 17 |
Illicit drug abuse or dependence | 18 | 11 |
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder | 16 | – |
Posttraumatic stress disorder | 12 | 5 |
Obsessive-compulsive disorder | 0 | 35 |