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September 10, 2025European Eating Disorders Review

Neuropsychological Profiles in Patients With Restrictive or Binge/Purge Subtype Eating Disorders: A Continuum Approach

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TTTora ThorsrudNorwegian University of Science and TechnologyLTLinda ThorsenNorwegian University of Science and TechnologyOHOdin HjemdalNorwegian University of Science and Technology

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Implication

Observational analysis shows similar cognitive inefficiencies in eating disorder subtypes, highlighting executive function differences.

Key Points

  • Patients with restrictive or binge/purge subtypes exhibited similar cognitive inefficiencies.
  • Key measures revealed inefficiencies in central coherence, impulsivity, and executive functioning in both groups.
  • Findings included distinct strengths in cognitive abilities like set-shifting and planning tasks between the subtypes.
  • The results raise questions about the ecological validity of self-reported versus performance-based executive functioning assessments.

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Thorsrud et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1a13a54b1d3bfb60dc8bfhttps://doi.org/10.1002/erv.70019
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