Objective Network theory considers mental disorders as the product of symptom interaction.
A growing number of studies employing this methodology has been conducted in eating …

Eating disorders (EDs) and anxiety disorders (ADs) evidence shared risk and significant
comorbidity. Recent advances in understanding of anxiety-based disorders may have direct …

In vivo body exposure therapy is considered an effective and suitable intervention to help
patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) reduce their body image disturbances (BIDs). However …

Objective Fear and anxiety are key maintaining factors for eating disorder (ED) pathology.
Maladaptive fears lead to ED behaviors and avoidance, which provide temporary relief, but …

Eating disorders (EDs) are serious psychiatric illnesses with high mortality and societal cost.
Despite their severity, there are few evidence-based treatments, and only 50% of individuals …

Background Fears and avoidance behaviors are common symptoms of eating disorders. It
was investigated whether different eating disorder diagnoses are equally characterized by …

Eating disorders (EDs) are maintained by core fears, which lead to avoidance behaviors,
such as food avoidance or compensatory behaviors. Previously tested exposure-based …

Objective In recent years, the network analysis (NA) methodology has been applied to
identify the central features of the psychopathology of anorexia nervosa (AN) and specific …

Disgust and self-disgust are aversive emotions which are often encountered in people with
eating disorders. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of disgust and self …

Anorexia Nervosa is a severe and disabling mental disorder and a huge challenge to treat.
Intense fears of eg, food, eating, weight gain and social evaluation are core features of …