Are Eating Disorders Related to Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder?
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Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and eating disorders.
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common child diagnosis with frequent comorbidities (Quinn, 2008). According to present studies eating disorders may represent one of them (Mikami et al., 2008). Several studies reported ADHD relation to the higher predisposition to obesity (Altafas, 2002), higher values of signs of overnutrition, as body mass index (Waring and Lapane, 2008) o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Treatment Options in Psychiatry
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2196-3061
DOI: 10.1007/s40501-015-0060-7