Sökning: "Anorexia nervosa"

Visar resultat 26 - 30 av 48 avhandlingar innehållade orden Anorexia nervosa.

  1. 26. Neural circuit mapping af orexigenic systems

    Författare :Iris Stoltenborg; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; orexigenic; ghrelin; feeding; food-cue; arcuate nucleus; lateral hypothalamus; orexin; activity-based anorexia;

    Sammanfattning : Orexigenic systems in the brain process appetite and/or hunger information and ultimately coordinate feeding responses. These brain circuits are critical for survival and originally evolved to ensure that we consume sufficient amounts of diverse nutrients to survive future famines. LÄS MER

  3. 27. Self-image and eating disorders

    Författare :Caroline Björck; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Anorexia nervosa; bulimia nervosa; diagnosis; dropout; eating disorders; outcome; prognosis; satisfaction; self-image; treatment;

    Sammanfattning : Negative self-image is considered typical of eating disorders. The present thesis aimed to study clinically relevant aspects of self-image in adult patients taking part in a large naturalistic and longitudinal project at specialist units for eating disorders in Sweden. LÄS MER

  4. 28. Endocrine and metabolic disorders in bulimic women and effects of antiandrogenic treatment

    Författare :Sabine Naessén; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Bulimia nervosa; anorexia nervosa; polycystic ovary syndrome; bone mineral density; estrogen receptor â; appetite; oral contraceptives;

    Sammanfattning : Background: Bulimia is a mental disorder frequently associated with menstrual disturbances and low estradiol levels although most bulimic women are of normal weight. Low bone mass has also been reported in these women. Furthermore, increased androgen levels and polycystic ovaries (PCO) have been described in bulimic women. LÄS MER

  5. 29. An eating disorder is more than just disordered eating : bio-psycho-social perspectives

    Författare :Jennie Ahrén-Moonga; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Nyckelord :Eating Disorders ED ; Anorexia Nervosa AN ; Bulimia Nervosa BN ; Selfinjurious behaviour; Social background; School performance; Personality; Neuropsychological functioning;

    Sammanfattning : Several reports show that stress and psychiatric ill health are increasing in adolescents. Eating disorders (ED) and related conditions such as depression, self-injurious behaviour and suicide attempts are becoming more common, especially among young women. LÄS MER

  7. 30. Food availability, physical activity and body weight : role of dopamine, neuropeptide Y and orexin

    Författare :Ricard Nergårdh; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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    Sammanfattning : During the last decades our knowledge about neuroendocrine control of energy balance has increased tremendously. Numerous neuropeptides and hormones with pronounced effects on feeding and body weight have been identified and put into schemes as anorexic or orexigenic signals. LÄS MER