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Psychoendocrinology of anorexia nervosa.

H Weiner1.   

Abstract

An extensive literature exists on the pathophysiology of anorexia nervosa (AN). This article reviews succinctly the disturbances in the reproductive biology of AN; they exemplify the fragility of the physiologic mechanisms that underlie reproductive function. They pose the following question: Why is this crucial function so easily disrupted given that the species would not survive without it?

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Year:  1989        PMID: 2652108

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Psychiatr Clin North Am        ISSN: 0193-953X


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1.  Adolescent smoking, weight changes, and binge-purge behavior: associations with secondary amenorrhea.

Authors:  J Johnson; A H Whitaker
Journal:  Am J Public Health       Date:  1992-01       Impact factor: 9.308

Review 2.  The Pathophysiology of Anorexia Nervosa in Hypothalamic Endocrine Function and Bone Metabolism.

Authors:  Keji Jada; Sandrine Kakieu Djossi; Anwar Khedr; Bandana Neupane; Ekaterina Proskuriakova; Jihan A Mostafa
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2021-12-20
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