Body image disturbance is one of the main symptoms of eating disorders; however, the neural basis of this phenomenon is not well understood yet. In the present paper, we review studies investigating the neuronal correlates of visual body perception in ...
Analysis of Orthorexic Eating Behavior in Patients With Eating Disorder and Obsessive-Compulsive DisorderAbstract.Background: Orthorexia is defined as an extreme preoccupation with eating food believed to be ...
Anorexia NervosaAbstract. There have been 19 publications on music therapy and anorexia nervosa during the last 20 years. Patients suffering from anorexia nervosa are often treated with active music therapy. ...
Anorexia nervosa - The Triad of Metric Index, BMI Age Percentile Curve and Target WeightSummary: Cross sectional and longitudinal data from the Berlin Anorexia Study on the inpatient treatment of n = 133 adolescent females with the principal axis I ...
Anorexia nervosa in malesAbstract. Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a rare disorder in boys and men with limited data and studies available. The recent update of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, ...
Anorexia nervosa and nervus peronaeus lesionsAnorexia nervosa could be associated with numerous medical complications. In addition, malnutrition can cause different problems of central nervous system, whereas reports on periphere nerve lesions are rare. ...
Anorexia nervosa – from a neuroscience perspectiveAnorexia nervosa is a frequent disorder especially among adolescent girls and young women, with high morbidity, mortality, and relapse rates. To date, no single therapeutic approach has proved to be ...
Atypical antipsychotics in child and adolescent psychiatry - indications apart from schizophreniaSummary:Objectives: Given their special receptor profile, atypical antipsychotics are effective in the treatment of both positive and negative symptoms. ...
Do abnormal psychosocial factors prolong the treatment of children and adolescents?Abstract. The study aimed to examine whether abnormal psychosocial factors (axis V of ICD-10) factually complicate the treatment of children and adolescents with a ...
Body image is multifaceted and incorporates perceptual, affective, and cognitive components as well as behavioral features. Only few studies have examined the character of body-image disturbance in children/adolescents with eating disorders. It is unknown ...
Abstract.Objective: Whereas the evidence in adolescents is inconsistent, anorexia nervosa (AN) in adults is characterized by weak cognitive flexibility. This study investigates cognitive flexibility in adolescents ...
Abstract.Objective: Evidence-based treatment programs for children with anorexia nervosa (AN) are scarce, while their prognosis is negative and the incidence rate rises. A new therapeutic approach recently received positive attention: cognitive ...
Dialectical behavior therapy and cognitive behavior therapy for anorexia and bulimia nervosa among adolescents: A randomized, controlled trial with a waiting control groupThe aim of this randomized, controlled study was to evaluate whether cognitive-...
Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire: Psychometric properties of the German versionAbstract. The Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire (EDE-Q; Fairburn & Beglin, 1994) is the self-report version of the Eating Disorder Examination (EDE), a ...
Weight phobia in patients with Anorexia nervosa – development of a questionnaireAnxiety plays a comprehensive role in the psychopathology of anorexic patients and the long-term course of the disorder. Despite the importance of the major symptom: weight ...
On How Patients and Therapists Experience Art Therapy GroupsAbstract. In this article a study is presented which examines experience dimensions of an art therapy group from the patients’ and therapists’ points of ...
Eating DisordersAbstract. Eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia nervosa as well as binge eating disorder are comparatively rare. They are, however, regarded as severe mental illnesses with an onset in adolescence. Anorexia ...
Changes to the classification of Eating Disorders in DSM-5The fifth revision of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) resulted in substantial changes with regard to the classification of Eating Disorders. In DSM-5, Feeding and ...
Family-oriented group therapy in the treatment of female patients with anorexia and bulimia nervosa - A pilot studySummary:Objectives: Family therapy has proven effective in the treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) in adolescence. ...
Fecal Microbiota Transplants in the Context of (Child and Adolescent) Psychiatric DisordersAbstract: There has recently been a significant increase in interest in gut microbiota and its interaction with the brain (...