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

Whether emotions affect eating, and in whom, has remained unclear. This meta-analysis
assessed the effect of emotions on eating in both healthy and eating disordered individuals …

Disordered eating attitudes are rapidly increasing, especially among young women in their
twenties. These disordered behaviours result from the interaction of several factors …

In this theoretical review paper, we provide a developmental–sociocultural framework for the
role of social media (SM) in adolescent girls' body image concerns, and in turn, depressive …

Objective To systematically review and quantify the effectiveness of Eating Disorder (ED)
prevention interventions. Methods Electronic databases (including the Cochrane Controlled …

Background The etiology of eating concerns is multifactorial, and exposure to media
messages is considered to be a contributor. Although traditional media, such as television …

Despite their high prevalence, associated morbidity and mortality, and available treatment
options, eating disorders (EDs) continue to be underdiagnosed by pediatric professionals …

Background Adolescence is a peak time for the onset of depression, but little is known about
what adolescents can do to reduce their own level of risk. To fill this gap, a review was …

Objective Although several prospective studies have identified factors that increase risk for
eating disorders, little is known about when these risk factors emerge and escalate, or when …

Aims: The purpose of this study was to assess weight status, dietary habits, physical activity,
dietary beliefs, and nutrition knowledge among a sample of students from Central Michigan …