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Eating disorders have especially devastating consequences for patients with diabetes. Even subclinical eating disorders can interfere with glycemic control and result in complications of diabetes mellitus. But, eating disorders of...
The assessment tools of eating behavior are useful in assessing eating disorder and examining the relationship between eating behavior and weight. This review summarizes the eating behavior assessment tools (Eating...
Eating disorders are disorders of unknown etiology characterized by disturbed eating behavior. Many comorbidity studies of eating disorders have consistently supported an association between various psychiatric disorders and eating disorders....
As the physical abnormalities seen in eating disorders seem to be largely secondary to these patients' disturbed eating habits and their compromised nutritional state, most physical abnormalities associated with eating...
PURPOSE: This study was aimed to explore and describe the disease experience of Korean women with eating disorders within psychological and sociocultural context.
METHODS: The participants were 12 young adult women...
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to investigate psychological factors such as eating psychopathology, depression, and obsessive-compulsion that might influence self-harm behavior in patients with eating disorders.
METHODS: Patients...
OBJECTIVES: This paper aims to understand the emotional-biological pathogenesis of eating disorders, and translate the understanding into new brain directed treatments.
METHODS: The first part of the review sets the eating...
It is now widely recognized that there is a subgroup of obese individuals with a significantly disordered eating behavior characterized by binge eating and psychosocial impairment. Many therapeutic approaches for...
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to investigate the psychological factors such as eating psychopathology, depression, obsessive-compulsion, sleep problem, and stressors that affect the alcohol problems in patients with...
PURPOSE: The purpose of the study was to investigate the factors that affect multi-impulsivity in women patients with eating disorders.
METHODS: The participants in the study were 170 women patients with...
Orthodontic treatment typically occurs during early childhood and adolescence but the wearing of dental braces is often associated with sudden changes in eating patterns that prolong treatment into the teenage...
Supervised diet indicates the therapist to make meal with patients for the modification of their abnormal eating behaviors. It's purpose is to help the patients to confront with fear of...
Eating disorders impact on both physical and mental health with a profound disruption in the quality of life of adolescent. The prevalence of these disorders has been increasing in East...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to examine gender differences in eating disorders and in several risk factors; body dissatisfaction, perfectionism, self-esteem, and depression.
METHOD: The data were collected from...
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to develop the day hospital program for Korean eating disorders patients and to examine the effect of the day hospital program on...
The purpose of this study was to examine the prevalence of eating disorders and the dietary, and psychological factors that influence eating disorders in high school girls. Data was collected...
In mordern society, nutritional and appetite disorders occur in epidemic proportions and are serious health harzards. Obesity and diabetes affect over 30% of American population, while eating disorders, such as...
Anorexia nervosa, bulimia and other related eating disorders are a heterogenous group of psychiatric disorders whose prevalence rates reach 0.5-1.0% for anorexia nervosa and 1.0-3.0% for bulinmia nervosa. Anorexia nervosa...
PURPOSE: This cross-sectional study was designed to identify anger-expression types in late school-age children and to investigate the relation of anger and the anger-expression type to their eating disorders.
METHOD: Two...