Intranasal oxytocin attenuates attentional bias for eating and fat shape stimuli in patients with anorexia nervosa

Psychoneuroendocrinology

Volumn 44, Issue , 2014, Pages 133-142

  Kim, Youl Ri ^a   Kim, Chan Hyung ^b   Cardi, Valentina ^c   Eom, Jin Sup ^d   Seong, Yoori ^a   Treasure, Janet ^c  

^a Inje University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^d Chungbuk National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Attention bias; Dot probe task; Oxytocin

Indexed keywords

OXYTOCIN; PLACEBO;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALERTNESS; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; ATTENTIONAL BIAS; AUTISM; BODY BUILD; BODY FAT; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG USE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TASK PERFORMANCE; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ATTENTION; BODY IMAGE; DRUG EFFECTS; INTRANASAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MIDDLE AGED; PHOTOSTIMULATION; PSYCHOLOGY; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

ADMINISTRATION, INTRANASAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ATTENTION; BODY IMAGE; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OXYTOCIN; PHOTIC STIMULATION; REACTION TIME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899645497     PISSN: 03064530     EISSN: 18733360     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psyneuen.2014.02.019     Document Type: Article

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