The body interior in anorexia nervosa: from interoception to conceptual representation of body interior
Aude Paquet,
Murielle Girard,
Céline Passerieux
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundBody image disorders are well documented in anorexia nervosa (AN); however, knowledge of interoceptive awareness (IA) in this population remains poor. This descriptive study investigated whether and how the representation of the interior of the body may have an impact on IA.MethodsThe representations and knowledge of the body interior were evaluated with a drawing task in 34 women with AN and 34 healthy controls (HCs). A lexicometric analysis was performed on the vocabulary used to describe the drawn… Show more
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