Anorexia Nervosa
Anorexia nervosa in males: similarities and differences to anorexia nervosa in females
... Gender identity doubt is one seedbed for the con- dition, if distress related to it becomes construed by the patient as related to body shape and fatness, and it was quite common amongst males in this series. Panic about ...
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“Fixing a heart”: the game of electrolytes in anorexia nervosa
... A case report from Japan in 1999 describes a 20 year- old woman with anorexia nervosa (BMI 12.1) who pre- sented to the hospital with lethargy and lightheadedness and was found to have prolonged PT, ...
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Machine learning derived risk prediction of anorexia nervosa
... Background: Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a complex psychiatric disease with a moderate to strong genetic ...for Anorexia Nervosa (GCAN), the Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium 3 (WTCCC3), ...
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Motivation to change, coping, and self-esteem in adolescent anorexia nervosa: a validation study of the Anorexia Nervosa Stages of Change Questionnaire (ANSOCQ)
... in anorexia nervosa ...the anorexia nervosa diagnosis and increase of the ...in anorexia nervosa patients is an overall general readiness to change, or should rather be regarded ...
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Quality of life in anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and eating disorder not-otherwise-specified
... Patterns of diagnostic differences are inconsistent across studies, with some studies finding no significant differ- ences between diagnostic groups [7,8], some reporting lower QoL in individuals with anorexia ...
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Determinants of Height in Adolescent Girls With Anorexia Nervosa
... with anorexia nervosa. Girls with anorexia nervosa had lower insulin-like growth factor 1 levels and higher nadir growth hormone levels than those of ...with anorexia nervosa. In ...
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The perception of time Is underestimated in adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa
... Research has revealed reduced temporal discounting (i.e., increased capacity to delay reward) and altered interoceptive awareness in anorexia nervosa (AN). In line with the research linking temporal ...
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Evaluating services for patients with chronic anorexia nervosa
... 2.2 METHOD The clinical notes of patients with a medium-terrn 5 years and a long-term 10 -9 or more years history of anorexia nervosa, who were in contact with the eating disorders servi[r] ...
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Applying neurobiology to the treatment of adults with anorexia nervosa
... that anorexia nervosa tends to develop around puberty and may rise in incidence again around 18, when faced with a multi- tude of new life and daily decisions, is not enough to understand the ...of ...
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A review of feeding methods used in the treatment of anorexia nervosa
... A keyword search of the databases Medline and PsycINFO was undertaken between June and December 2012, to identify papers describing feeding methods used during in- patient treatment of AN. Five searches were undertaken ...
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Serum glutamine, set-shifting ability and anorexia nervosa
... Background: Set-shifting is impaired in people with anorexia nervosa (AN), but the underlying physiological and biochemical processes are unclear. Animal studies have established that glutamatergic pathways ...
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Current treatment for anorexia nervosa: efficacy, safety, and adherence
... In addition to these four innovative treatment trials, several other treatment studies are currently under way in both adolescents and adults with AN. Using the search term “anorexia nervosa” in the World ...
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Is deep brain stimulation a treatment option for anorexia nervosa?
... Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe psychiatric disorder with high rates of morbidity, comorbidity and mortality, which in a subset of patients (21%) takes on a chronic ...
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Anorexia nervosa and Wernicke Korsakoff syndrome: a case report
... the brain, such as intermediate carbohydrate and lipid metabolism and production of amino acids and glucose- derived neurotransmitters (for example, glutamic acid and gamma-aminobutyric acid). Although the disorder has ...
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Transition experience in adults after hospitalisation for anorexia nervosa
... IPA was developed and first described by Jonathan Smith in a 1996 position paper. Here he positioned the approach as being an attempt to confront the space between the underlying thoughts people had of a phenomenon and ...
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Mirroring Voices of Mother, Daughter and Therapist in Anorexia Nervosa
... In this study, the voices of daughter, mother and therapist have come together to recount a time-bounded event in the lives of the three women. These narrative data are unique in their variety, richness, and origin. They ...
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Clinical evaluation of autistic symptoms in women with anorexia nervosa
... Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe eating disorder (ED) characterised by low body weight, restriction of energy intake relative to requirements and undue influence of weight and shape on self-evaluation ...
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Functional brain alterations in anorexia nervosa: a scoping review
... Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a complex mental disorder with an unknown etiology. There is a growing body of evidence indicating that risk for AN is genetically linked and that underlying neural networks may ...
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Physical and Psychological Morbidity in Adolescents With Atypical Anorexia Nervosa
... of the criteria for anorexia nervosa are met, except that despite significant weight loss, the individual’s weight is within or above the normal range” (p. 353). We have observed a striking increase in this ...
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Anorexia nervosa – medical complications
... in anorexia nervosa, due to the ubiquitous hypogonadotropic hypogonadism of anorexia nervosa, re- sults in an increase in bone resorption and decreased bone mass ...in anorexia ...
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