“…While most characteristics of men and women with EDs are similar, men have been reported to have higher levels of Axis I (Woodside et al, 2001), and Axis II (StriegelMoore, Garvin, Dohm, & Rosenheck, 1999) comorbidity, more frequent homosexuality (Bramon-Bosch, Troop, & Treasure, 2000), more premorbid overweight or obesity (Ferná ndez-Aranda et al, 2004) and a later onset (Braun, Sunday, Huang, & Halmi, 1999;Grabhorn, Kopp, Gitzinger, von Wietersheim, & Kaufhold, 2003). Other studies have failed to find gender differences in personality traits (Ferná ndezAranda et al, 2004) or familial-genetic or individual risk factors (Strober, Freeman, Lampert, Diamond, & Kaye, 2001).…”