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Cognitive factors in anorexia nervosa: A case history

✍ Scribed by Lena, S. M. ;Chidambaram, U. ;Panarella, C. ;Sambasivan, K.

Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
Year: 2001
Tongue: English
Weight: 128 KB
Volume: 30
Category: Article
ISSN: 0276-3478
DOI: 10.1002/eat.1097

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Abstract

Method and Results

This paper reports on an anorexic adolescent female with a history of attentional problems and on the favorable effects on eating‐disordered behavior of a pharmacotherapeutic intervention for attentional deficits.

Discussion

The role of cognitive and attentional deficits in the initiation and maintenance of eating disorders (ED) is discussed and guidelines for the use of stimulant medication with anorexic patients are presented. © 2001 by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. Int J Eat Disord 30: 354–358, 2001.

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