ARFID and AN: Identifying Similarities and Differences
A small study seeks to better define ARFID and AN. Patients with avoidant-restrictive food intake… Read More
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Measuring Cognitive Function in Adults with AN
In two areas, patients had better scores than healthy volunteers. Despite their serious illness, adult… Read More
Treatment-Resistant AN
Those with binge-purge type AN had greater risk of resistance to being treated. There is… Read More
Relapse Following AN Treatment
Tracking the timing of relapse It is well known that relapse is common in those… Read More
Genes, Environment, Act in AN and BN Crossover
A large Swedish study confirms the importance of vigilance for crossover during treatment. Although anorexia… Read More
Self-compassion in Anorexia Nervosa Patients
Why some patients do not view developing self-compassion as a worthwhile goal. The capacity for… Read More
Anorexia Nervosa 30 Years after the Diagnosis
There were no deaths, but about 20% had a chronic ED. Relatively few studies have… Read More
Distinct Differences Separate ARFID and AN Patients
ARFID patients don’t fear weight gain or changes in body shape. Though they seem to… Read More
Problematic Physical Exercise in Anorexia Nervosa
Researchers offer a model to better define this excess exercise. Although “abnormally high levels of… Read More
Involuntary Hospitalization for Anorexia Nervosa
By Mary K. Stein, Managing Editor One of the most daunting aspects of anorexia nervosa… Read More
Can Fracture Risk in AN Be Reduced with Adrenal Hormones?
Patient age plays an important role. Establishing and maintaining healthy bones is an important topic… Read More
More Genetic Evidence Found in Anorexia Nervosa
Recent large studies point to 8 regions in the genome. As previously described in Eating… Read More