The Psychobiology of Anorexia Nervosa

Herausgegeben von Pirke, K.M.; Ploog, D.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer / Springer Berlin Heidelberg / Springer, Berlin
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-3-540-13196-0
• 1984.
• Seitenzahl: 196
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 1984
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 370g
• ISBN-13: 9783540131960
• ISBN-10: 3540131965
• Artikelnr.: 25140989

Inhaltsangabe

The Importance of Physiologic, Metabolic, and Endocrine Studies for the Understanding of Anorexia Nervosa.- Nutritional Control of Central Neurotransmitters.- Impaired Control of Appetite for Carbohydrates in Some Patients with Eating Disorders: Treatment with Pharmacologic Agents.- Animal Models: Anorexia Yes, Nervosa No.- Noradrenergic Function in the Medial Hypothalamus: Potential Relation to Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia.- Effect of Starvation on Central Neurotransmitter Systems and on Endocrine Regulation.- Neurotransmitter Metabolism in Anorexia Nervosa.- Sleeping and Waking EEG in Anorexia Nervosa.- Gastric Function in Primary Anorexia Nervosa.- Psychophysiological Indices of the Feeding Response in Anorexia Nervosa Patients.- Endocrine Function in Magersucht Disorders.- Hypothalamic Pituitary Function in Starving Healthy Subjects.- Perceptions of the Body in Anorexia Nervosa.- Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa: What Can Be the Role of Psychopharmacological Agents?.- The Basis of Naloxone Treatment in Anorexia Nervosa and the Metabolic Responses to It.- PET Investigation in Anorexia Nervosa: Normal Glucose Metabolism During Pseudiatrophy of the Brain.- Concluding Remarks.