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Scholars Journal of Applied Medical Sciences | Volume-5 | Issue-12
Eating Disorders - Neurobiological Correlates
Dr. Karthikeyan, Dr. Sidhartha Bharathy, Dr. Priya Sivashankar, Dr. S. Nambi
Published: Dec. 30, 2017 | 146 148
DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2017.v05i12.007
Pages: 4813-4816
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Abstract
Eating disorders like anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa are severe psychiatric disorders with high mortality. The symptamatology of these diordera varies. Understanding the neurobiological correlates of these disorders help in better understanding of the disease and will be helpful in better treatment of these disorders. This article reviews about the neurobiological and brain structural abnormalities seen in these disorders.