Objectives:
Explaining the specifics of psychodynamic understanding and treating eating disorders of men in conditions of a hospital ward. Brief discussion of selected publications on the subject of the difference in the course of eating disorders among women compared with men.

Methods:
Case description. On the basis of documentation, medical interviews, course of the patient's illness, records of individual psychotherapy sessions, therapeutic process supervisions and reconstruction of patient's functioning in the department we'll discuss a more detailed description of his treatment in a form of 2 continuous hospitalisations lasting several months in the Eating Disorder Subdepartment of the Adult Psychiatry Clinic. With a particular emphasis on phenomenons appearing during intensive individual psychotherapy, which the patient underwent while staying in clinical department.

Results:
Etiopathologic and diagnostic hypotheses concerning the the development of the psychopathologic syndrome. Description of select aspects of unconscious dynamics during time-limited complex treatment in clinical department

Conclusions:
Based on case analysis in connection with modern theories describing therapeutic relation evidence has been formulated which help in organising other centers where adult men with symptoms from eating disorder spectrum could undertake correct for them treatment. An attempt was made to formulate some hypotheses about the differences and similarities between men and women with severe symptoms of eating disorders in the course of their disease and treatment. An attempt was made to formulate some hypotheses about the differences and similarities between men and women with severe symptoms of eating disorders in the course of their disease and treatment.