Qbiective: Previous epidemiological studies of bulimia nervosa have generated differing
estimates of the incidence and prevalence of the disorder. These differences are attributable, in …

There is growing evidence of ‘food addiction’ (FA) in sugar- and fat-bingeing animals. The
purpose of this study was to investigate the legitimacy of this disorder in the human condition. …

OBJECTIVE: The authors compared 62 men who met all or most of the DSM-III-R criteria for
eating disorders with 212 women who had similar eating disorders and 3,769 men who had …

There is increasing evidence both from animal experimentation and from clinical field studies
that physical activity can play a central role in the pathogenesis of some eating disorders. …

ContextAntidepressant medication is frequently prescribed for patients with anorexia
nervosa.ObjectiveTo determine whether fluoxetine can promote recovery and prolong time-to-…

OBJECTIVE: The course of anorexia nervosa often includes the emergence of bulimic
symptoms and a crossover to the full syndrome of bulimia nervosa. However, clinicians’ ability to …

Objective: Excessive exercise and motor restlessness are observed in a substantial number
of patients with eating disorders. This trait has been studied extensively among animal …

Obesity research suffers from an overinclusion paradigm whereby all participants with a BMI
beyond a certain cutoff value (eg, 30) are typically combined in a single group and …

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a complex and heritable eating disorder characterized by
dangerously low body weight. Neither candidate gene studies nor an initial genome-wide …

Background: Eating disorders and alcohol use disorders (AUDs) commonly co-occur, although
the patterns of comorbidity differ by eating disorder subtype. Our aim was to explore the …