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Body image disturbances, fear and associations with the amygdala in anorexia nervosa

BACKGROUND: Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a severe illness with a high mortality rate which mainly affects young women. Studies found a localized volume loss of the amygdala in patients with AN, a brain region responsible for affective responses. Patients with AN were found to have body image distortions...

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Autores principales: Burkert, Nathalie T., Koschutnig, Karl, Ebner, Franz, Freidl, Wolfgang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Vienna 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6394804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30656419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00508-018-1440-y

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