COVID-19-related stress and anxiety are associated with negative body image in adults from the United Kingdom

V Swami, G Horne, A Furnham - Personality and individual differences, 2021 - Elsevier
The stress and anxiety caused by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic presents a serious
threat to psychological well-being in populations worldwide and may also extend to body …

Validation of the Arabic version of the Eating Attitude Test in Lebanon: a population study

C Haddad, C Khoury, P Salameh, H Sacre… - Public health …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objectives: To validate an Arabic version of the Eating Attitude Test (EAT-26) and identify
factors (such as depression, stress, anxiety and body dissatisfaction) that might be …

Factors associated with alcohol use disorder: the role of depression, anxiety, stress, alexithymia and work fatigue-a population study in Lebanon

S Obeid, M Akel, C Haddad, K Fares, H Sacre… - BMC public health, 2020 - Springer
Background International research showed that common mental disorders such as
depression, anxiety, social anxiety, stress, alexithymia and having insecure attachment …

Construction of the Lebanese Anxiety Scale (LAS-10): a new scale to assess anxiety in adult patients

S Hallit, S Obeid, C Haddad, R Hallit… - … Journal of Psychiatry …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: The study objectives were (1) to create a new 10-item scale, the 'Lebanese
Anxiety Scale'(LAS-10), inspired by the diagnostic criteria of DSM-5, and the HAM-A and …

Attachment style and addictions (alcohol, cigarette, waterpipe and internet) among Lebanese adolescents: a national study

L Nakhoul, S Obeid, H Sacre, C Haddad, M Soufia… - BMC psychology, 2020 - Springer
Background The prevalence in the Lebanese general population of cigarette and waterpipe
smoking, alcohol drinking and internet use seems to be increasing lately. So far, no study …

Factors associated with alexithymia among the Lebanese population: results of a cross-sectional study

S Obeid, M Akel, C Haddad, K Fares, H Sacre… - BMC psychology, 2019 - Springer
Background To our knowledge, no research project on alexithymia has been conducted in
Lebanon. The objective of this study was to assess risk factors associated with alexithymia in …

Factors of body dissatisfaction among Lebanese adolescents: the indirect effect of self-esteem between mental health and body dissatisfaction

S Al-Musharaf, R Rogoza, M Mhanna, M Soufia… - BMC pediatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Body dissatisfaction (BD) rates are alarmingly high, especially among
adolescents, thus. Having a better understanding of correlates associated with BD seems to …

Attachment styles and their association with aggression, hostility, and anger in Lebanese adolescents: a national study

E Maalouf, P Salameh, C Haddad, H Sacre, S Hallit… - BMC psychology, 2022 - Springer
Background The idea that attachment styles can affect the level of anger in an individual
educes a reason why people develop anger issues and behavioral problems in …

Psychometric properties of an Arabic translation of the body appreciation scale (BAS-2) and its short forms (BAS-2SF) in a community sample of Lebanese adults

F Fekih-Romdhane, V Azzi, D Malaeb… - Journal of Eating …, 2023 - Springer
Objectives The present study sought to examine the factor structure, reliability, validity and
gender invariance of the Arabic Body Appreciation Scale (BAS-2), and its two short forms …

Factors associated with restrained eating and validation of the Arabic version of the restrained eating scale among an adult representative sample of the Lebanese …

S Saade, S Hallit, C Haddad, R Hallit, M Akel… - Journal of eating …, 2019 - Springer
Background Previous research suggests that restrained eating is problematic in Lebanon
and is associated with the occurrence of clinically diagnosed eating disorders. Because of …