Cortisol, Depression, and Anxiety Levels Before and After Short-Term Intensive Nutritional Stabilization in Patients With Severe Anorexia Nervosa

IntroductionDepression and anxiety are well-known comorbid conditions in patients with anorexia nervosa (AN). Hypercortisolemia in patients with AN may be pathogenic and contribute to depression and anxiety symptomatology.ObjectiveThe aim of this study was to investigate short-term changes in cortis...

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Main Authors: Simone Daugaard Hemmingsen, Nikolai Arndal Jensen, Pia Veldt Larsen, Jan Magnus Sjögren, Mia Beck Lichtenstein, René Klinkby Støving
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.939225/full