Eating Disorders and Disordered Weight and Shape Control Behaviors in Sexual Minority Populations
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Weight-related and shape-related self-evaluation in eating-disordered and non-eating-disordered women.
OBJECTIVE Weight- and shape-related self-evaluation refers to the process whereby an individual determines her self-worth based on an evaluation of her body weight and shape. This is a hallmark feature of both anorexia and bulimia nervosa, as specified in the 4th ed. of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The purpose of this study was to further our understanding of weigh...
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عنوان ژورنال: Current Psychiatry Reports
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1523-3812,1535-1645
DOI: 10.1007/s11920-017-0801-y