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Anorexia nervosa: an increasing problem in children and adolescents
Information from eating disorder clinics across five continents suggests that anorexia nervosa is becoming an increasing problem in children and young adolescents. There is some indication that anxiety disorders in childhood may be a major risk factor for the development of anorexia nervosa. Early r...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Les Laboratoires Servier
2009
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3181903/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19432392 |
| Sumario: | Information from eating disorder clinics across five continents suggests that anorexia nervosa is becoming an increasing problem in children and young adolescents. There is some indication that anxiety disorders in childhood may be a major risk factor for the development of anorexia nervosa. Early recognition and family treatment for this disorder are essential to prevent chronic impairment. |
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