0
Eating disorders have been sometimes considered to be associated with brain lesions, see links below.
Wiki User
∙ 16y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Is hypertension the root cause of eating disorders?
No, hypertension has not been proven to cause eating disorders.
What is brain tissue damage?
These are called lesions. Brain lesions can be caused by injury, infection, exposure to certain chemicals, problems with the immune system, and more. Typically, their cause is unknown.These are called lesions. Brain lesions can be caused by injury, infection, exposure to certain chemicals, problems with the immune system, and more. Typically, their cause is unknown.
What causes lots of brain lesions?
There are many conditions which can cause a lot of brain lesions. Some of those conditions are multiple sclerosis, repeated injuries, infections, and cancer.
Can dementia cause brain lesions?
It is not dementia that causes brain lesions. It is the brain lesions that could have caused Dementia. Dementia Praecox was the type of dementia that involved brain lesions post mortem. You can try to read passages from the "Dementia Praecox Studies: A Journal of Psychiatry of Adolescence," (1920 Vol. 3-4 by Holmes, B.T.)
Does lack of hypothalamus cause eating disorders?
Not commonly, no.
What are the causes of organic mental disorders?
Brain injury, strokes, and syphilis can cause organic mental disorders.
Silent area of brain?
An area of the cerebral or cerebellar surface on which lesions cause no sensory or motor symptoms.
Does did and will psychiatry ever really cause any kind of brain damage ever?
Psychiatry does not cause brain damage since it covers the study, diagnosis, and treatment of brain disorders.
Does brain cancer lead to any other disorders?
yes because it is in the brain it can cause any number of problems to ofollow.
How does accident cause disorders of the brain?
the shock wave from the hit or even a very strong whip lash go through the skull and reach the brain. The nerves and cell are very tender so even the lightest damage can cause disorders.
Why Eating food processed from a microwave oven causes permanent brain damage by shorting out electrical impulses in the brain?
Not true. Eating food processed from a microwave oven does not cause brain damage.
What happen if you have an eating disorder you cant have babies?
Eating disorders can cause a lack of a menstrual cycle in women and a low sex drive in men. If this continues for long enough, along with the malnourishment that often goes along with eating disorders, a person may become infertile.
