We examined the evolution of symptoms' severity in males receiving multidisciplinary
treatment for eating disorders. The study consisted of 105 males diagnosed with anorexia …

This qualitative study explores client experiences to further understand psychotherapy for
the treatment of eating disorders in community practice settings. Eight participants shared …

The purpose of this phenomenological study is to explore the phenomena of weight stigma
as experienced by higher weight women in mental health treatment who also engage in …

Women with eating disorders (EDs) from marginalized groups (eg, higher weight women;
Women of Colour) are under-treated compared to non-marginalized women. A reason for …

Bias and discrimination against fat people is common in Western society, and psychologists
are not immune to the prejudices of the culture in which they live. The present study was …

Eating disorder (ED) researchers have collected limited evidence regarding the optimal
treatments for people whose gender or ethnicity differs from a White, female prototype. This …

Purpose Discussions about weight between medical professionals and young adults may
increase risk of eating disorders (EDs). Clarifying the relation between screening for …

Counselors can no longer ignore the obesity crisis which affects 35% of adults and 17% of
children/adolescents in the US (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [CDC], 2012a …

Research on eating disorders and body-image concerns has traditionally focused on White
women and girls. Only a few studies have addressed the specific needs of racially and …

This dissertation investigated client-by-treatment interactions in the treatment of obesity and
examined process issues related to the two treatments employed. Specifically, the" treatment …