Family physician consultation patterns indicate high risk for early‐onset anorexia nervosa

B Lask, R Bryant‐Waugh, F Wright… - … Journal of Eating …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Objective There is often a delay in the recognition of early‐onset anorexia nervosa. The
current study aimed to determine whether there are specific patterns in the frequency and …

Paths to first treatment and duration of untreated illness in anorexia nervosa: are there differences according to age of onset?

K Neubauer, A Weigel, A Daubmann… - European Eating …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This study examined paths to first treatment and the duration of untreated illness in 140
anorexia nervosa patients using validated questionnaires and a clinical interview. The …

Risk factors for anorexia nervosa: a national cohort study

L Lindberg, A Hjern - International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To identify possible risk factors for anorexia nervosa through national registers.
Method The study includes the entire Swedish population of 989,871 individuals born …

Long-term outcome and psychiatric comorbidity of adolescent-onset anorexia nervosa

S Andrés-Pepiñá, MT Plana… - Clinical Child …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To assess the outcome of adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN) about 20 years
after first treatment. Methods: Sixty-two women diagnosed with AN during adolescence were …

Early course of symptom development in anorexia nervosa

LM Ranzenhofer, M Jablonski, L Davis, J Posner… - Journal of Adolescent …, 2022 - Elsevier
Purpose Anorexia nervosa (AN) commonly begins in adolescence; however, detailed
knowledge of symptom trajectories, including their temporal sequence, is less well …

Anorexia nervosa: Is prevention possible?

W Vandereycken, R Meermann - The International Journal …, 1985 - journals.sagepub.com
Recent research supports the current idea that the incidence of anorexia nervosa and
related eating disorders is increasing in Western societies. This phenomenon raises …

Living with anorexia nervosa: The experience of a cohort of sufferers from anorexia nervosa 7.5 years after initial presentation to a specialized eating disorders service

EJ Button, RL Warren - … : The Professional Journal of the Eating …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Objective The main aim of the present study was to further understand how sufferers from
anorexia nervosa view the disorder, how it affects their lives and how they experience …

Comorbid psychiatric disorders in female adolescents with first‐onset anorexia nervosa

K Bühren, R Schwarte, F Fluck… - European Eating …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) exhibit high rates of psychiatric comorbidity.
To disentangle the effects of duration of illness on comorbid psychiatric symptoms, we …

Anorexia nervosa in young men: a cohort study

F Lindblad, L Lindberg, A Hjern - International Journal of Eating …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: The current study investigates the background and outcome of anorexia nervosa
(AN) in young men. Method: All (N= 61) men, born in 1968–1977 with hospital care in …

Development and preliminary validation of SCANS: A screening instrument for identifying individuals at risk of developing anorexia and bulimia nervosa

PD Slade, ME Dewey - International Journal of Eating …, 1986 - Wiley Online Library
The development and preliminary validation of a new Self‐report questionnaire for
screening individuals at risk of developing an eating disorder (SCANS) is described. This …