Help-seeking for body image problems among adolescents with eating disorders: findings from the EveryBODY study

SJ Fatt, J Mond, K Bussey, S Griffiths, SB Murray… - Eating and Weight …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose Little is known regarding correlates of help-seeking for a body image problem in
adolescents with an eating disorder. This study provides the first population-based …

What prevents young adults from seeking help? Barriers toward help‐seeking for eating disorder symptomatology

K Ali, DB Fassnacht, L Farrer, E Rieger… - … Journal of Eating …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate help‐seeking attitudes, intentions, and
behaviors, and to systematically explore perceived barriers to help‐seeking for eating …

Seeing yourself clearly: Self‐identification of a body image problem in adolescents with an eating disorder

SJ Fatt, J Mond, K Bussey, S Griffiths… - Early Intervention in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Many adolescents who meet diagnostic criteria for an eating disorder do not self‐
identify as having a problem and may consequently be less likely to seek help. Extant …

Barriers to help-seeking in young women with eating disorders: a qualitative exploration in a longitudinal community survey

EJ Evans, PJ Hay, J Mond, SJ Paxton, F Quirk… - Eating …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Few with eating disorders (EDs) access evidence-based treatments. We conducted a
prospective exploration of help-seeking by 57 community women with bulimic-type EDs …

Help-seeking attitudes and behaviours among youth with eating disorders: a scoping review

M Nicula, D Pellegrini, L Grennan, N Bhatnagar… - Journal of Eating …, 2022 - Springer
Background Although early intervention is crucial in interrupting the development of eating
disorders, little is currently known about help-seeking behaviours among individuals …

Gender and help-seeking for an eating disorder: findings from a general population sample

P Thapliyal, D Mitchison, J Mond, P Hay - Eating and Weight Disorders …, 2020 - Springer
Purpose This study aimed to compare gender differences in eating disorder (ED) features
and to examine the role of gender as a predictor of ED help-seeking controlling for other …

“I'm not a teenager, I'm 22. Why can't I snap out of it?”: a qualitative exploration of seeking help for a first-episode eating disorder during emerging adulthood

R Potterton, A Austin, K Allen, V Lawrence… - Journal of Eating …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Eating disorders (EDs) typically have their onset during adolescence
or the transition to adulthood. Emerging adulthood (~ 18–25 years) is a developmental …

Differences between Australian adolescents with eating disorder symptoms who are in treatment or not in treatment for an eating disorder

N Trompeter, K Bussey, MK Forbes… - Early Intervention in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Mental health problems frequently occur during adolescence, however, few
adolescents seek treatment for these problems, especially for eating disorders. The current …

Examining the prevalence of disordered eating in a cohort of young Australians presenting for mental health care at a headspace centre: results from a cross-sectional …

AL Burton, B Hamilton, F Iorfino, HM La Monica… - BMJ open, 2022 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of disordered eating in
young people attending a headspace centre, an enhanced primary care centre providing …

Poor self‐recognition of disordered eating among girls with bulimic‐type eating disorders: Cause for concern?

K Gratwick‐Sarll, C Bentley… - Early intervention in …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Bulimic‐type eating disorders are common among young women and associated with
high levels of distress and disability and low uptake of mental health care. We examined self …