Sökning: "Eating disorders > psychology"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 17 avhandlingar innehållade orden Eating disorders > psychology.
1. Eating disorders : Prevalence, incidence, and prospective risk factors for eating disorders among young adult women in the general population
Sammanfattning : Eating disorders (ED) constitute a significant source of psychiatric morbidity and are an important public health concern in Western societies. Knowledge about risk factors for ED is crucial for early detection and implementation of preventive interventions. LÄS MER
2. Eating Disorders : Steps Towards an Increased Understanding
Sammanfattning : Eating disorders and disordered eating attitudes and behaviors are characterized by an over-evaluation of weight and shape, under or over-controlled eating, as well as engagement in compensatory behaviors. The disorders are associated with psychological suffering, acute and long-term health impairments, a high rate of suicide attempts as well as an increased risk of mortality. LÄS MER
3. The Role of Cognitive Processes in Eating Pathology
Sammanfattning : Researchers have recently combined clinical and cognitive areas of research in order to investigate the role of cognitive factors in explaining how emotional disorders are developed and maintained. It is believed that biased cognitive processing of emotionally relevant information can greatly affect emotional responses and behaviour where insights into such cognitive processes can have invaluable clinical implications. LÄS MER
4. Flawless beyond reach and reason : Aspects of Perfectionism in Eating Disorders
Sammanfattning : Eating disorders (EDs) are common and serious psychiatric disorders causing significant physical and psychological suffering, for both those afflicted and their significant others. Although there has been considerable research on EDs throughout the years, there is still much left to be desired for successful treatment. LÄS MER
5. Disordered eating in a community sample of Swedish adolescent girls
Sammanfattning : Previous research has described that disordered eating (DE) is common in adolescents, especially in girls. DE is defined as maladaptive behaviours (e.g., vomiting) and negative attitudes toward eating and one’s body shape, appearance, and weight. LÄS MER