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Beyond Drive for Thinness: Drive for Leanness in Anorexia Nervosa Prevention and Recovery

open access: yesWomen
Anorexia nervosa is classified by the American Psychological Association as an eating-related mental disorder, which affects mostly young adult women and adolescent girls.
Ronald B. Brown
doaj   +1 more source

Stigma and treatment of eating disorders in Ireland: healthcare professionals' knowledge and attitudes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives: This study examines aspects of health professionals’ knowledge and attitudes about eating disorders (EDs) , which might impede the effective detection or treatment of EDs in Ireland.
McNamara, N   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Are Vegetarian and Vegan Diets Associated With Eating Disorder Symptoms? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To synthesize the evidence on the associations between vegetarian and vegan diets (VVDs) and eating disorder (ED) symptoms compared with omnivorous diets across the lifespan. Method Following the preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta‐analyses (PRISMA) 2020 Guidelines, we searched PubMed, Scopus, Cochrane Library ...
Valentina Díaz‐Goñi   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cortical Thickness and Appetite Hormones in Adolescent Obesity and Binge Eating Disorder: A Comparative Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study examined cortical thickness and appetite‐regulating hormones—neuropeptide Y (NPY) and ghrelin—to better understand the neurobiological mechanisms underlying binge eating disorder (BED) and obesity in adolescence. We compared adolescents with BED and obesity, adolescents with obesity without BED, and healthy controls (HCs),
Serkan Turan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychiatrists' attitudes towards autonomy, best interests and compulsory treatment in anorexia nervosa: a questionnaire survey

open access: yesChild and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health, 2008
Background The compulsory treatment of anorexia nervosa is a contentious issue. Research suggests that psychiatrists have a range of attitudes towards patients suffering from anorexia nervosa, and towards the use of compulsory treatment for the disorder.
Stewart Anne   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Progressing our understanding of the impacts of nutrition on the brain and behaviour in anorexia nervosa: a tyrosine case study example

open access: yesJournal of Eating Disorders, 2021
Anorexia nervosa is a severe and complex illness associated with a lack of efficacious treatment. The effects of nutrition on the brain and behaviour is of particular interest, though an area of limited research.
Melissa Hart   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Restrict for Health or for Thinness? Liking but Not Approach Bias Differentiates Orthorexic Eating Behavior From Anorexia Nervosa in Responses to High‐Caloric Healthy vs. High‐Caloric Unhealthy Foods

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Individuals with high levels of orthorexic eating behavior (OEB) show a (pathological) fixation on healthy eating. Shared characteristics of OEB with individuals with anorexia nervosa (AN) raised debate over whether orthorexia nervosa constitutes a distinct disorder. Distinctions may lie in preference for and approach behavior toward
Hannah van Alebeek   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of enhanced attention to local detail in anorexia nervosa using the embedded figures test; an FMRI study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
The behavioural literature in anorexia nervosa and autism spectrum disorders has indicated an overlap in cognitive profiles. One such domain is the enhancement of local processing over global processing.
Leon Fonville   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic Inequities in Eating Disorder‐Related Hospital Utilization Costs in Australia: A Population‐Based Study Using Linked Health Administrative Data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims This research aims to explore the extent of socioeconomic inequities in hospital usage costs for individuals with eating disorders (EDs), analyze its trends, and identify associated factors using Queensland (QLD) administrative health linked data from 2013 to 2019. Methods We have utilized the horizontal inequity (HI) approach to quantify
Moin Ahmed   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

What kind of illness is anorexia nervosa? Revisited: some preliminary thoughts to finding a cure

open access: yesJournal of Eating Disorders, 2023
Two decades have elapsed since our publication of ‘What kind of illness is anorexia nervosa?’. The question remains whether our understanding of anorexia nervosa and its treatment thereof has evolved over this time.
S. Touyz   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

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