Influence of Identity Development on Weight Gain in Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa

Influence of Identity Development on Weight Gain in Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa

BackgroundAnorexia Nervosa (AN) typically begins during early adolescence, an important phase of personality development. A substantial proportion of adolescent AN patients shows impaired personality functioning, which might be a relevant but understudied aspect of illness severity. The developmenta...

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Main Authors: Lynn I. Budde, Simon Wilms, Manuel Föcker, Anke Dalhoff, Joerg M. Müller, Ida Wessing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
anorexia nervosa
adolescence
identity
personality
inpatient treatment
weight gain
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.887588/full

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