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Dysfunctional eating in the eating disorders.

M M Hetherington1, B J Rolls

  • 1Department of Psychology, University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland.

The Psychiatric Clinics of North America
|June 22, 2001
PubMed
Summary

Eating disorders involve persistent issues with hunger, appetite, and satiety, often continuing post-treatment. Nutritional and behavioral interventions show promise for improving eating patterns and understanding appetite regulation.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychiatry
  • Clinical Psychology
  • Nutritional Science

Background:

  • Aberrant eating patterns are central to eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
  • Difficulties in experiencing and expressing hunger, appetite, and satiety may perpetuate these conditions.
  • The primary versus secondary nature of appetite regulation problems in eating disorders remains unclear.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the persistence of eating abnormalities despite standard treatments for eating disorders.
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of nutritional counseling and behavioral interventions in managing eating disorders.
  • To emphasize the need for collaboration between researchers and clinicians to advance treatment and understanding of appetite regulation.

Main Methods:

  • Review of laboratory-based and clinical studies on eating disorders.
  • Examination of appetite regulation indices post-treatment.
  • Assessment of nutritional counseling, nutritional management programs, and direct behavioral interventions.

Main Results:

  • Significant eating abnormalities persist even after treatments like weight restoration or abstinence from dieting.
  • Nutritional counseling and specific management programs demonstrate positive outcomes in improving eating behavior.
  • Behavioral interventions show benefits that can be integrated into cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT).

Conclusions:

  • Standard eating disorder treatments do not fully resolve all abnormal eating features.
  • Nutritional and behavioral interventions offer effective strategies for improving eating patterns.
  • Enhanced collaboration is crucial for advancing treatment and understanding of appetite regulation in eating disorders.

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