Psychological and Neurobiological Aspects of Eating Disorders
Nathalie Tatjana Burkert
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Paperback. Num Pages: 149 pages, 25 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: JMM; MMH; MMJT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 10. Weight in Grams: 242.
This book provides evidence about an altered taste processing due to the administration of a sweet, sour, or umami taste in patients suffering from Anorexia Nervosa (AN). Moreover, the results show for the first time that taste processing is associated with psychological aspects such as stress, anxiety, co-morbidities, or the duration of the illness in AN.
Anorexia Nervosa is among the most widely spread and most severe mental diseases in Western countries. In this book the results of several analyses in 21 women suffering from AN compared to 21 healthy control ... Read more
This book provides evidence about an altered taste processing due to the administration of a sweet, sour, or umami taste in patients suffering from Anorexia Nervosa (AN). Moreover, the results show for the first time that taste processing is associated with psychological aspects such as stress, anxiety, co-morbidities, or the duration of the illness in AN.
Anorexia Nervosa is among the most widely spread and most severe mental diseases in Western countries. In this book the results of several analyses in 21 women suffering from AN compared to 21 healthy control ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
149
Condition
New
Number of Pages
149
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9783658130671
SKU
V9783658130671
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About Nathalie Tatjana Burkert
Nathalie Burkert is a clinical and health psychologist. Since 2010 she works as a university assistant at the Institute of Social Medicine and Epidemiology at the Medical University of Graz. Her research focuses on eating disorders, weight, nutrition, and associations with health.
Reviews for Psychological and Neurobiological Aspects of Eating Disorders
“This is a detailed analysis of a study of 42 subjects (patients and age-matched controls) regarding the psychological correlates to functional and structural changes in the brain. … The audience includes physicians, psychologists, psychotherapists, and other healthcare clinicians interested in the neurobiology of eating disorders. … it does present necessary and relevant data substantiating the neurobiological abnormalities in relationship to ... Read more