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The promise of neurobiological research in anorexia nervosa

Current Opinion in Psychiatry - Current Issue nov 1, 2019 | 06:00

Purpose of reviewThis article reviews new research in the context of existing literature to identify approaches that will advance understanding of the persistence of anorexia nervosa.Recent findingsNeuroscience research in anorexia nervosa has yielded disparate findings: no definitive neural mechanism underlying[…]

Gonadal hormone contributions to individual differences in eating disorder risk

Current Opinion in Psychiatry - Current Issue nov 1, 2019 | 06:00

Purpose of reviewFemales experience eating disorders at substantially higher rates than males. Although sociocultural factors have traditionally been thought to underlie this sex disparity, accumulating evidence implicates differential exposure to gonadal hormones early in life. Gonadal hormones also impact within-sex[…]

Neuroimaging and eating disorders

Current Opinion in Psychiatry - Current Issue nov 1, 2019 | 06:00

Purpose of reviewEating disorders are severe psychiatric disorders with a suspected complex biopsychosocial cause. The purpose of this review is to synthesize the recent literature on brain imaging in eating disorders.Recent findingsFood restriction as well as binge eating and purging[…]

Eating disorder animal model

Current Opinion in Psychiatry - Current Issue nov 1, 2019 | 06:00

Purpose of reviewThe aim of this review is to describe animal models that simulate the features of eating disorders. The literature pertaining to animal models that are of relevance for clinical eating disorders and the possible underpinning mechanisms was reviewed[…]

Editorial introductions

Current Opinion in Psychiatry - Current Issue nov 1, 2019 | 06:00

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