[Dynamic psychopathology of anorexia nervosa. Clinical hypothesis]. 1991

M Montanari, and L Giordani, and M Amore
Istituto di Psichiatria, Ottonello, Università degli Studi, Bologna.

In this paper the Authors discuss the psychopathological problem of nervous anorexia. Moving from a psychodynamic point of view, they examine the anorexic defensive strategy and the psycho-pathogenetic aspects which are probably involved in its expression.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D011599 Psychopathology The study of significant causes and processes in the development of mental illness.
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000856 Anorexia Nervosa An eating disorder that is characterized by the lack or loss of APPETITE, known as ANOREXIA. Other features include excess fear of becoming OVERWEIGHT; BODY IMAGE disturbance; significant WEIGHT LOSS; refusal to maintain minimal normal weight; and AMENORRHEA. This disorder occurs most frequently in adolescent females. (APA, Thesaurus of Psychological Index Terms, 1994) Anorexia Nervosas,Nervosa, Anorexia,Nervosas, Anorexia

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