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Diagnostic and Psychosocial Predictors of Excessive Exercise Use among Adolescents with Symptoms of Anorexia or Bulimia
Title
Diagnostic and Psychosocial Predictors of Excessive Exercise Use among Adolescents with Symptoms of Anorexia or Bulimia
Author
Alexander, Darcy
Date Created
2013
Subjects--Topical
Psychology
Description
This study examined the ability of several diagnostic and psychological indicators to predict the use of excessive exercise as a weight loss or compensatory behavior for adolescent patients with symptoms of anorexia nervosa (AN) or bulimia nervosa...
Examining The Lived Experiences of Counselors of Color Working in The Eating Disorder Field
Title
Examining The Lived Experiences of Counselors of Color Working in The Eating Disorder Field
Author
Biang, Amy
Date Created
2023
Subjects--Topical
Mental health
Description
Though eating disorders (EDs) affect a diverse population of people, among professionals who treat EDs, Counselors of Color (COC) are under-represented (Jennings-Mathis et al., 2020). Because the ED field is predominately comprised of White profes...
A comparative analysis of pro-anorexia versus pro-recovery Instagram images through the lenses of objectified body consciousness and positive body image conceptual frameworks
Title
A comparative analysis of pro-anorexia versus pro-recovery Instagram images through the lenses of objectified body consciousness and positive body image conceptual frameworks
Author
Jafari, Nadia
Date Created
2016
Subjects--Topical
Public health, Mental health, Clinical psychology
Description
Instagram (IG) is a social media application that allows users to upload personal images in a public forum by including a searchable link (e.g. hashtag) along with a posted image. An IG community devoted to a pro-recovery (i.e., #anarecovery) pers...
Feasibility and acceptability of a Body Kindness guided self-help intervention for emerging adult women
Title
Feasibility and acceptability of a Body Kindness guided self-help intervention for emerging adult women
Author
Rogers, Courtney
Date Created
2021
Subjects--Topical
Psychology
Description
Based on the extant literature, new and innovative strategies for preventing the development of disordered eating in emerging adulthood appear to be an important area of future focus. This study examined the effects of a GSH intervention for the p...
The Influence of Culture and Acculturation on Binge Eating Disorder in Latina Women
Title
The Influence of Culture and Acculturation on Binge Eating Disorder in Latina Women
Author
Vela, Alyssa
Date Created
2014
Subjects--Topical
Psychology
Description
The goal of this study was to gain an improved understanding of binge eating disorder (BED) in Latina women by creating a rich description of their symptoms and related experiences, while also considering the influence of culture and acculturation...