Cognitive function is preserved or even enhanced under starvation.
A study of cognitive capabilities in 36 adolescent girls with anorexia nervosa (AN), both while suffering from the disorder and after recovery, and 48 healthy girls (controls) found that cognitive abilities were lowest in the controls and highest in the girls after recovery from AN.
https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/20/3435
#Science #Health #Cognition #AnorexiaNervosa #Starvation #Malnutrition
#AnorexiaNervosa (AN), often referred to simply as anorexia, is an #eatingDisorder characterized by #foodRestriction, #bodyImageDisturbance, fear of gaining weight, and an overpowering desire to be thin. Individuals with anorexia nervosa have a fear of being #overweight or being seen as such, despite the fact that they are typically #underweight. The DSM-5 describes this perceptual symptom as "disturbance in the way in which one's body weight or shape is experienced". In #research.
Neues Medikament gegen Magersucht? Wirkstoff Donepezil lindert Anorexia nervosa bei Maus und Mensch. #Magersucht #Anorexie #Donepezil #Anorexianervosa
https://www.scinexx.de/news/medizin/neues-medikament-gegen-magersucht/
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38988458/ Innovative and Emerging Treatments for Anorexia Nervosa (Downey, et al, 2024) #ketamine #psychedelics #psychedelic #psychedelictherapy #ketaminetherapy #anorexianervosa #psychedelicresearch
Nieuwe boeken over de #ggz. Deze week: #TimHofman, cognitief-gedragstherapeutische interventie voor mensen met #LVB en een negatief zelfbeeld, “Nu ben ik mijn kinderen kwijt”, handboek #eetstoornissen, een roman over de #psychiatrie en #anorexianervosa in biologisch perspectief.
https://www.ggztotaal.nl/nw-29166-7-4455691/nieuws/de_bibliotheek.html?page=2
Join the next #XRHub meeting on Thursday, January 18 and learn more about
✅ Using #VR #classroommanagement in secondary education
✅ Unraveling #bodyimage in #anorexianervosa with #VR
Including demos of the applications!
Eating disorder rates jumped ‘significantly’ among adolescents amid COVID: study
Eating disorders requiring hospital care increased 'significantly' among children and teenagers in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research.
#globalnews #Canada #Health #Anorexianervosa #bulimianervosa
https://globalnews.ca/news/9999453/eating-disorders-covid-canada-study/
Eating disorder rates jumped ‘significantly’ among adolescents amid COVID: study
Eating disorders requiring hospital care increased 'significantly' among children and teenagers in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research.
#globalnews #Canada #Health #Anorexianervosa #bulimianervosa
https://globalnews.ca/news/9999453/eating-disorders-covid-canada-study/
Eating disorder rates jumped ‘significantly’ among adolescents amid COVID: study
Eating disorders requiring hospital care increased 'significantly' among children and teenagers in Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new research.
#globalnews #Canada #Health #Anorexianervosa #bulimianervosa
https://globalnews.ca/news/9999453/eating-disorders-covid-canada-study/
Jezebel: Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth: TikTok Has Barely Done Anything to Get Rid of Its Growing Pro-Anorexia Content https://jezebel.com/tiktok-has-barely-done-anything-to-get-rid-of-its-growi-1850184669 #Jezebel #cultureboundsyndromes #eatingdisorders #anorexianervosa #humanbehavior #socialissues #allisonivie #imranahmed #bodyshape #bodyimage #selfharm #articles #tiktok #humans #proana #ccdh #rtt
Jezebel: Sex. Celebrity. Politics. With Teeth: Off-Label Ozempic Usage Is Fueling Our Culture of Disordered Eating https://jezebel.com/ozempic-weight-loss-eating-disorders-1850178694 #Jezebel #nationaleatingdisordersassociation #health2cmedical2cpharma #hospitality2crecreation #antidiabeticmedication #abnormalpsychology #disorderedeating #eatingdisorders #anorexianervosa #abbyrosemorris #humanbehavior #tracyturnblad #meghanmccain #socialissues #zoc3abwitt #physiology #psychiatry #kimdennis #nbc
3/ #anorexianervosa or #atypicalanorexia
So… clearly we need to do something about these dismal rates
We also know that EDs are highly heterogeneous, meaning- no eating disorder ever looks the same
So… we thought- let’s try to personalize treatment & see what happens
#Anorexia is Linked with #metabolism #Genome Analysis Reveals | #Anorexianervosa is an extreme #eatingdisorder characterized with significant #weightloss Study on genetic origins of anorexia nervosa has revealed that #metabolic differences...
Suffering from alexithymia
https://embrace-autism.com/suffering-from-alexithymia/
#Eyemovementdesensitizationandreprocessing(EMDR) #Borderlinepersonalitydisorder(BPD) #Post-traumaticstressdisorder(PTSD) #Affectivealexithymia #Cognitivealexithymia #Negativeexperiences #Copingmechanisms #Emotionalarousal #Anorexianervosa #Childhoodtrauma #Substanceabuse #Somatization #Alexithymia #Psychopathy #Alcoholism #Prevalence #Psychosis #Suffering #CarlJung #Emotions #Prison #Trauma
