Psychometric and clinical correlates of the Eating Attitudes Test (EAT) are described for a large
sample of female anorexia nervosa (N = 160) and female comparison (N = 140) subjects. …

Objective: determine the prevalence of eating disorders in adolescent females with type 1
diabetes mellitus compared with that in their non-diabetic peers. Design: Cross sectional case-…

The Female Athlete Triad is a medical condition often observed in physically active girls and
women, and involves three components: (1) low energy availability with or without …

Background: Disordered eating attitudes and behaviours are common in older teens and
young women in Western countries. Recent evidence suggests that the prevalence of these …

Background Insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM) and eating disorders are relatively
common among young women in North America. Their coexistence could lead to poor …

There is increasing evidence both from animal experimentation and from clinical field studies
that physical activity can play a central role in the pathogenesis of some eating disorders. …

Psychological traits of patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) were compared to those of
weight-preoccupied (WP) and not-weight-preoccupied (NWP) women drawn from samples of …

This study reports on the relationship of therapist competence to the outcome of cognitive-behavioral
treatment in the National Institute of Mental Health Treatment of Depression …

ContextAntidepressant medication is frequently prescribed for patients with anorexia
nervosa.ObjectiveTo determine whether fluoxetine can promote recovery and prolong time-to-…

Obiective: The authors compared the effectiveness of 4 months (18 sessions) of cognitivebehavioral
and supportive-expressive therapy for bulimia. Method: Sixty patients obtained from …