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Annu Rev Clin Psychol    

The genetics of eating disorders.

Trace SE, Baker JH, Peńas-Lledó E, Bulik CM

Department of Psychiatry.

Over the past decade, considerable advances have been made in understanding genetic influences on eating pathology. Eating disorders aggregate in fami... Read More

Source: PubMed

Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat    

Neuropsychology of eating disorders: 1995-2012.

Jáuregui-Lobera I

Nutrition and Bromatology, Pablo de Olavide University, Seville, Spain.

Eating disorders are considered psychiatric pathologies that are characterized by pathological worry related to body shape and weight. The lack of pro... Read More

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Int J Eat Disord  2013 Apr 9  

Genetic variants associated with disordered eating.

Wade TD, Gordon S, Medland S, Bulik CM, Heath AC, Montgomery GW, Martin NG

School of Psychology, Flinders University, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia.

OBJECTIVE: Although the genetic contribution to the development of anorexia nervosa (AN) has long been recognized, there has been little progress rela... Read More

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Int J Eat Disord  2013 Apr 9  

The efficacy of a brief group cbt program in treating patients diagnosed with bulimia nervosa: A brief report.

Jones A, Clausen L

Institute of Psychology, University of Southern Denmark, Odense, Denmark.

OBJECTIVE: The aim of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of a brief group cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) program in treating a large cohort of p... Read More

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Eat Behav    

Personality, clinical features, and test instructions can affect executive functions in Eating Disorders.

Pignatti R, Bernasconi V

IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano, Psychology Laboratory, Piancavallo (VB), Italy. Electronic address: riccardopignatti@gmail.com.

Cognitive deficits in Eating Disorders have been related to the executive function domain. Yet, to date, only few works investigated the relationship ... Read More

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Eat Behav    

Correlates and associations between weight suppression and binge eating symptomatology in a population-based sample.

Van Son GE, van der Meer PA, Van Furth EF

Center for Eating Disorders Ursula, PO box 422, 2260 AK Leidschendam, The Netherlands. Electronic address: g.vanson@centrumeetstoornissen.nl.

Weight suppression (WS), the discrepancy between a person's highest ever and current body weight, has been found in a number of studies to be associat... Read More

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Innov Clin Neurosci    

Adjunctive Methylphenidate in the Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa Co-occurring with Bipolar Disorder and Substance Dependence.

Guerdjikova AI, McElroy SL

Dr. Guerdjikova is from the Lindner Center of HOPE in Mason, Ohio, and Dr. McElroy is from the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience, University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Bulimia nervosa is associated with bipolar disorder, substance dependence, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, and anxiety disorders. Few report... Read More

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Cerebellum  2013 Apr 4  

Intrinsic Connectivity Networks Within Cerebellum and Beyond in Eating Disorders.

Amianto F, D'Agata F, Lavagnino L, Caroppo P, Abbate-Daga G, Righi D, Scarone S, Bergui M, Mortara P, Fassino S

Department of Neuroscience, AOU San Giovanni Battista, Via Cherasco, 15, 10126, Turin, Italy.

Cerebellum seems to have a role both in feeding behavior and emotion regulation; therefore, it is a region that warrants further neuroimaging studies ... Read More

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Behav Neurol  2013 Apr 2  

Topiramate for abnormal eating behaviour in frontotemporal dementia.

Singam C, Walterfang M, Mocellin R, Evans A, Velakoulis D

Neuropsychiatry Unit, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Australia.

Topiramate is a sulfamate-substituted monosaccharide anticonvulsant that is associated with anorexia and weight loss and has been used to treat binge ... Read More

Source: PubMed

J. Nerv. Ment. Dis.    

Stigmatizing attitudes differ across mental health disorders: a comparison of stigma across eating disorders, obesity, and major depressive disorder.

Ebneter DS, Latner JD

University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Honolulu.

The aim of the current article was to compare stigmatizing attitudes toward eating disorders (EDs), including anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (... Read More

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