It has been found that women suffering such disorders can tend to be perfectionists, are often eager to please others, can be victims of self-doubt, and are sensitive to the criticisms of others. They may be future-oriented yet have difficulty in adapting to change. Another, smaller group are more extroverted, impulsive, novelty-seekers, who can struggle to maintain stable relationships.
Are there common and recognisable personality traits in eating disorder sufferers?
March 12, 2018