"Anorexia Nervosa" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
An eating disorder that is characterized by the lack or loss of APPETITE, known as ANOREXIA. Other features include excess fear of becoming OVERWEIGHT; BODY IMAGE disturbance; significant WEIGHT LOSS; refusal to maintain minimal normal weight; and AMENORRHEA. This disorder occurs most frequently in adolescent females. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994)
| Descriptor ID |
D000856
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| MeSH Number(s) |
F03.400.125
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| Concept/Terms |
Anorexia Nervosa- Anorexia Nervosa
- Anorexia Nervosas
- Nervosa, Anorexia
- Nervosas, Anorexia
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2018 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| 2019 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Anorexia Nervosa" by people in Profiles.
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Narratives from within 'lockdown': A qualitative exploration of the impact of COVID-19 confinement on individuals with anorexia nervosa. Appetite. 2021 11 01; 166:105451.
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COVID-19-Related Stress and Anxiety, Body Mass Index, Eating Disorder Symptomatology, and Body Image in Women from Poland: A Cluster Analysis Approach. Nutrients. 2021 Apr 20; 13(4).
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Impact of COVID-19 Confinement on Adolescent Patients with Anorexia Nervosa: A Qualitative Interview Study Involving Adolescents and Parents. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2021 04 16; 18(8).
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Eating disorders during COVID-19 pandemic: the experience of Italian healthcare providers. Eat Weight Disord. 2021 Dec; 26(8):2787-2793.
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Deep brain stimulation telemedicine programming during the COVID-19 pandemic: treatment of patients with psychiatric disorders. Neurosurg Focus. 2020 12; 49(6):E11.
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COVID-19 pandemic-onset anorexia nervosa: Three adolescent cases. Psychiatry Clin Neurosci. 2020 12; 74(12):663-664.
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Eating disorders in times of the COVID-19 pandemic-Results from an online survey of patients with anorexia nervosa. Int J Eat Disord. 2020 11; 53(11):1791-1800.
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Outbreak of anorexia nervosa admissions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Arch Dis Child. 2021 03; 106(3):e15.
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Exploring the ways in which COVID-19 and lockdown has affected the lives of adult patients with anorexia nervosa and their carers. Eur Eat Disord Rev. 2020 11; 28(6):826-835.
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COVID-19, Substance Use, Anorexia Nervosa, 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome, and Stress. Am J Psychiatry. 2020 07 01; 177(7):561-563.