Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa: A meta-analysis of executive functioning

Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Reviews

Volumn 83, Issue , 2017, Pages 678-690

  Hirst, Rayna B ^a   Beard, Charlotte L ^a   Colby, Katrina A ^a   Quittner, Zoe ^a   Mills, Brent M ^a   Lavender, Jason M ^b  

^a PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Age; Anorexia nervosa; Bulimia nervosa; Eating disorder; Executive function; Meta analysis

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMAN; META ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COMPLICATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA NERVOSA; COGNITION DISORDERS; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; HUMANS;

EID: 85031110586     PISSN: 01497634     EISSN: 18737528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neubiorev.2017.08.011     Document Type: Review

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