Structured Summary
Abstract
A group of disorders characterized by physiological and/or psychological disturbances in appetite or food intake.
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- Eating and Feeding Disorders
- Appetite Disorders
- Eating Disorders
- Feeding Disorders
- Appetite Disorder
- Disorder, Eating
- Disorder, Feeding
- Disorders, Eating
- Disorders, Feeding
- Eating Disorder
- Feeding Disorder
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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.
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Indexing Annotation
in children, use FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS OF CHILDHOOD if related to mental disorder
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History Note
2016 (1983)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Feeding and Eating Disorders. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D001068. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D001068
- Feeding and Eating Disorders. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eating_disorder
- Feeding and Eating Disorders. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q373822