Attributes of children and adolescents with avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder

Autor: Helene Keery, Sarah LeMay-Russell, Timothy L. Barnes, Sarah Eckhardt, Carol B. Peterson, Julie Lesser, Sasha Gorrell, Daniel Le Grange
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2019
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Zdroj: Journal of Eating Disorders, Vol 7, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2019)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2050-2974
DOI: 10.1186/s40337-019-0261-3
Popis: Abstract Background Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is a comparatively new DSM-5 diagnosis. In an effort to better understand this heterogeneous patient group, this study aimed to describe the physical and psychological attributes of children and adolescents with ARFID, and to compare them to patients with full-threshold or atypical anorexia nervosa (AN). Methods Children and adolescents aged 7-to-19 years (N = 193) were examined upon presenting at a pediatric eating disorder center between July 2015 and December 2017. Data included diagnosis assessed via the semi-structured Eating Disorder Examination interview along with measures of anthropometrics, depression, anxiety, self-esteem, perfectionism and clinical impairment. Results Compared to AN and atypical AN (n = 87), patients with ARFID (n = 106) were significantly younger (12.4 vs. 15.1 years, p
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