Disordered eating is prevalent among college student populations, and Orthorexia nervosa
(ON) is being explored as a new type of eating disorder. There is currently no standardized …

Body dissatisfaction is recognized as a robust risk factor for eating disorders. Despite over
80% of college men being body dissatisfied, not all men report several levels of eating …

Discontent with one's appearance (body image dissatisfaction) has become a global
phenomenon, associated with the development of extreme behaviours in order to correct …

Objective Alexithymia, or the difficulty identifying or describing one's own emotions, may be
a risk factor for dysregulated eating and excess weight gain. However, the relationships …

Anxious traits are elevated in eating disorders (EDs), are considered risk factors for ED
development, and trait anxiety has been linked to ED psychopathology. How trait anxiety …

Background and objectives: Given that dissatisfaction with bodily appearance can
sometimes lead to the avoidance of personal contacts and the increase of internet use, this …

Cultural trends in the United States may be shifting toward a curvy body ideal (defined as a
body with a small waist and wider hips, such that the waist-to-hip ratio falls at. 70 or below) …

Body image issues and disordered eating are relatively under-researched areas within
midlife populations. Accordingly, this study investigated the applicability of the Tripartite …

Abstract The Multidimensional Body-Self Relations Questionnaire (MBSRQ) is a widely used
questionnaire that measures body image as a multidimensional construct. The Appearance …

Although body dissatisfaction is recognized as the strongest risk factor for eating
disturbances, a majority of young males are body dissatisfied, but do not concomitantly …