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 …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review summarizes recent evidence on weight stigma
experienced by youth with overweight or obesity. We examine the prevalence and sources …

Many studies have evaluated the association between traditional media exposure and the
presence of body dissatisfaction and body image disorders. The last decade has borne …

Objective Multilevel treatment barriers prevent up to 80% of individuals experiencing eating
disorders (EDs) from accessing care. This treatment gap creates a critical need to identify …

Methods: Systematic review. Search of the literature in the bibliographic sources CINAHL,
CUIDEN, Pubmed, Dialnet, SCIELO and Science Direct. The search was conducted in …

Using social media applications can lead to increased body dissatisfaction among young
women, particularly when they compare themselves to such images. One intervention for …

Family-based treatment (FBT) is the leading treatment for adolescent eating disorders and is
based on five tenets, or fundamental assumptions:(1) the therapist holds an agnostic view of …

Abstract Background Eating disorders (EDs) are among the most difficult psychiatric
disorders to treat in normal conditions. They are likely even more difficult to manage in at …

Background: Social difficulties in eating disorders can manifest as predisposing traits and
premorbid difficulties, and/or as consequences of the illness. Objective: The aim of this …

Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious psychiatric disorder characterized by severe restriction of
energy intake and dangerously low body weight. Other domains of functioning are affected …