Meta-Analysis of Theory of Mind in Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa: A Specific Impairment of Cognitive Perspective Taking in Anorexia Nervosa?
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EATING DISORDERS, vol.49, no.8, pp.739-749, 2016 (SCI-Expanded, SSCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Review
- Volume: 49 Issue: 8
- Publication Date: 2016
- Doi Number: 10.1002/eat.22572
- Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EATING DISORDERS
- Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus
- Page Numbers: pp.739-749
- Keywords: social cognition, theory of mind, eating disorders, anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa
- Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes
Abstract
Objective: Deficits in theory of mind (ToM), ability to infer mental states of others, can play a significant role in interpersonal difficulties and/ or unawareness of illness observed in AN and other eating disorders including bulimia Nervosa (BN).