Which Eating Disorder is Related to an Addictive Personality?
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Research indicates a significant overlap between eating disorders and addictive behaviors, with up to 50% of people with an eating disorder also misusing alcohol or drugs. Among the major eating disorders, both bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder are most strongly associated with an addictive personality due to shared traits like impulsivity and emotional dysregulation.
