KM Culbert, SE Racine… - Journal of child psychology …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Eating disorders are severe psychiatric disorders with a complex etiology involving transactions among sociocultural, psychological, and biological influences. Most …
British Psychology Society Textbook of the Year 2020 Why do people who are more socially connected live longer and have better health than those who are socially isolated? Why are …
A Dane, K Bhatia - PLOS Global Public Health, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Eating disorders are a group of heterogenous, disabling and deadly psychiatric illnesses with a plethora of associated health consequences. Exploratory research suggests …
Adolescence is a life phase in which the opportunities for health are great and future patterns of adult health are established. Health in adolescence is the result of interactions …
KM Pike, PE Dunne - Journal of eating disorders, 2015 - Springer
Once concentrated among adolescent Caucasian females in high-income Western countries, today, eating disorders (EDs) are truly global. Building upon previous work …
Sociocultural theory of body dissatisfaction posits that internalization of the media ideal and appearance comparison are predictors of body dissatisfaction, a key risk factor for eating …
V Patel, AJ Flisher, S Hetrick, P McGorry - The lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Mental disorders account for a large proportion of the disease burden in young people in all societies. Most mental disorders begin during youth (12–24 years of age), although they are …
Research suggests that exposure to mass media depicting the thin-ideal body may be linked to body image disturbance in women. This meta-analysis examined experimental and …
PK Keel, KJ Forney - International Journal of Eating Disorders, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: One goal in identifying psychosocial risk factors is to discover opportunities for intervention. The purpose of this review is to examine psychosocial risk factors for …