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28 sie 2023 · Risk factors for eating disorders include childhood obesity, female sex, mood disorders, personality traits (impulsivity and perfectionism), sexual abuse, or weight-related concerns from family or peer environments.
1 gru 2015 · However, although body dissatisfaction has been identified as a risk factor for the development of any eating disorder, 70 risk factors associated with thin ideal internalisation and associated sociocultural pressures have not been confirmed for anorexia nervosa.
1 kwi 2024 · In this opinion article we discuss how these biomarkers can support diagnosic and therapeutic processes at specific steps during the AN treatment cycle, that is, the diagnosis, diagnostic specification, risk management, choice of therapy, therapy monitoring, and treatment review.
9 sie 2024 · Risk factors. Anorexia nervosa affects all gender identities, races, ages, incomes and body types. Anorexia also is more common among teenagers, although people of any age can develop this eating disorder. Teens may be more at risk because of all the changes their bodies go through during puberty.
1 kwi 2020 · The Clinical Problem. Anorexia nervosa is a severe psychiatric disorder that is characterized by starvation and malnutrition, a high incidence of coexisting psychiatric conditions, treatment...
22 gru 2016 · As part of the series on managing neurological and psychiatric conditions in children and adolescents, Dr Sara Kakhi and Dr Jacinta McCann cover recent updates in epidemiology, risk factors, common comorbidities and treatment options for anorexia nervosa.
1 sty 2015 · Sexual assault or abuse has not been associated with anorexia nervosa but may be a risk factor for bulimia nervosa. 6. There is increasing evidence of biologic risk factors for eating disorders.
