Background Risk factors represent a range of complex variables associated with the onset,
development, and course of eating disorders. Understanding these risk factors is vital for the …

Background According to past research, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)
individuals experience a higher prevalence of psychopathology, which is attributable to the …

Health and wellness have become a cultural focus in Western countries, with weight-
management highlighted as imperative for wellbeing. This focus is clearly represented on …

Background Eating disorders are severe psychiatric disorders with a complex etiology
involving transactions among sociocultural, psychological, and biological influences. Most …

Abstract Objective In 2015, the Academy for Eating Disorders collaborated with international
patient, advocacy, and parent organizations to craft the 'Nine Truths About Eating Disorders' …

BACKGROUND: Little population-based data exist outside the United States on the
epidemiology of binge eating disorder (BED). Cross-national BED data are presented here …

Objectives The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to estimate the
association between distinct types of child abuse—sexual (CSA), physical (CPA), and …

Given mixed findings regarding the unique trajectories of female and male adolescents'
body dissatisfaction over time, comprehensive longitudinal examinations are needed. This …

The prevalence of disordered eating and eating disorders vary from 0–19% in male athletes
and 6–45% in female athletes. The objective of this paper is to present an overview of eating …

The stereotype that eating disorders (ED) primarily present among individuals of higher
socioeconomic status (SES) has long persisted in popular and professional perception. This …