The coexistence of psychiatric and gastrointestinal problems in children with restrictive eating in a nationwide Swedish twin study

The coexistence of psychiatric and gastrointestinal problems in children with restrictive eating in a nationwide Swedish twin study

Abstract Background Restrictive eating problems are rare in children but overrepresented in those with neurodevelopmental problems. Comorbidities decrease wellbeing in affected individuals but research in the area is relatively scarce. This study describes phenotypes, regarding psychiatric and gastr...

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Main Authors: Jakob Täljemark, Maria Råstam, Paul Lichtenstein, Henrik Anckarsäter, Nóra Kerekes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
Subjects:
Restrictive eating problem
Neurodevelopmental problem
Psychiatric problem
Gastrointestinal problem
Twin study
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40337-017-0154-2

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