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Increased urge for movement, physical and mental restlessness, fundamental symptoms of restricting anorexia nervosa?

Regina C CasperUlrich VoderholzerSilke NaabSandra Schlegl
Published in: Brain and behavior (2020)
This is the first investigation of the presence of an increased urge for movement, physical restlessness, and mental restlessness after significant weight loss in patients with acute AN. The symptoms, given their high frequency and specificity, are likely pathogenic for AN and, if replicated, deserve to be considered for inclusion as diagnostic criteria for AN.
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