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Anorexia Nervosa

Neurobiologically based therapy for anorexia nervosa outlined

Published in Women's Health Weekly, January 29th, 2004

Scientists outline neurobiologically based therapy for anorexia nervosa in a recent issue of the European Journal of Pharmacology.

According to research from Sweden, "Eating disorders, such as anorexia and bulimia nervosa, are disorders of eating behavior and body weight regulation. Most likely because there are few, if any, effective treatments, eating disorders are considered to be chronic disorders interrupted only by intermittent periods of short-lived remission."

"The neurobiology of eating, most of which explores hypothalamic mechanisms, has had no influence on the treatment of eating disorders, with the exception of psychopharmacology,"...

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