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Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a psychiatric condition characterized by severe weight loss and secondary problems associated with malnutrition. AN predominantly develops in adolescence in the peripubertal period. Without early effective treatment, the course is protracted with physical, psychological and social morbidity and high mortality.
Janet Treasure, Frcp, Frcpsych, Faed, Obe +2 more
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The present study presents an investigation of family functioning in the families of adolescents with severe restrictive eating disorders (REDs) assessed before and 6 months after a multidisciplinary family treatment program that combined psychodynamic ...
Martina M. Mensi +10 more
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Introduction Previous studies applying the Lausanne Trilogue Play (LTPc), a semi-structured method for observing family dynamics, highlighted dysfunctional interaction patterns in the families of individuals affected by restrictive eating disorders ...
C. Rogantini +9 more
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Introduction: Medical and psychiatric complications and treatment compliance are important considerations in determining the treatment program for patients with severe anorexia nervosa (AN).
Valeria Zanna +10 more
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Interleukin-10 -1082 A/G Promoter Polymorphism in Newly Diagnosed Gastro-Intestinal Malignancies and Its Relation to the Nutritional and Performance Status [PDF]
Background: Cancer is associated with a state of systemic inflammation with high levels of circulating inflammatory cytokines. Cytokine gene polymorphisms may affect the inflammatory response in cancer patients and their nutritional and performance ...
Somaia M. Mousa +3 more
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The Role of GDF15 as a Myomitokine
Growth differentiation factor 15 (GDF15) is a cytokine best known for affecting systemic energy metabolism through its anorectic action. GDF15 expression and secretion from various organs and tissues is induced in different physiological and ...
Kornelia Johann +2 more
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La anorexia y la bulimia a la luz del grafo del deseo de Lacan
En este texto tratamos los problemas de alimentación a la luz de lo que en términos lacanianos se conoce como el grafo del deseo. Este data de los años 1958-59, cuando Lacan impartió su seminario sobre El deseo y su interpretación, actualmente publicado
Manuel Asensi Pérez +1 more
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The expression of neuropeptide Y (NPY) in the arcuate nucleus (ARC) and corticotropin-releasing factor (CRF) in the paraventricular nucleus (PVN) were increased when low body weight–selected (LWS) line chicks, which are predisposed to anorexia, were ...
Yang Xiao +4 more
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Summary: Transient reduced food intake (hypophagia) following high stress could have beneficial effects on longevity, but paradoxically, hypophagia can persist and become anorexia-like behavior.
Alexandra Jean +9 more
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Objective: This study sought to address the use of computer-aided diagnosis and therapy for anorexia nervosa. This paper presents the means by which the use of natural language processing methods can augment the work of psychologists.
Katarzyna Rojewska +6 more
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