Anorexia nervosa in young men: A cohort study

Article Abstract:

A study investigates the background and outcome of anorexia nervosa (AN) in young Swedish men. Findings suggest that on a group level there are some differences between male patients with AN and the male population without AN with regard to social background, capacity to support oneself, and living with partner and child, while mental ill-health outcome is almost the same for men with AN as for the general population.

Health aspects, Care and treatment, Young men

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Anorexia nervosa: Definition, epidemiology, and cycle of risk

Article Abstract:

Genetic and environmental risk factors for the development of anorexia with special emphasis on gene environment interplay and the impact of adverse perinatal events are reviewed, after an initial evaluation of the most widely used diagnostic criteria for anorexia nervosa. Anorexia nervosa is a debilitating psychiatric disorder with profound biological, psychological, and social consequences.

United States, Genetic aspects

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Risk factors for anorexia nervosa: a national cohort study

Article Abstract:

A national cohort study was conducted, with the entire Swedish population, to identify possible risk factors for anorexia nervosa through national registers. The result reveals the association of psychosocial risk factors in increased risk for anorexia nervosa.

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