The neurotransmitter in psychogenic vomiting patients

Abstract

This article describes the clinical and neurochemical correlations for eating disorders. These peculiarities must be considered in differential diagnosis and treatment of psychogenic vomiting and anorexia nervosa with bulimic episodes. Described disturbances of catecholamine excretion indicate reduction of adaptation mechanisms in conditions of prolonged food deprivation, which is a powerful psycho-emotional stress

Keywords

• нарушения пищевого поведения
• психогенные рвоты
• катехоламины