Department of Biomedical Sciences, Alagappa Uniersity, Karakudi, Tamil Nadu, India
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Eating Disorders: Risk in Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa
Author(s): Mohammad Shadab*
The goal of the current study was to compare adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN) to a healthy control group in order to determine the relationship between the risk of eating disorders (ED), psychological adjustment, empathy, attachment style, and internalisation of the thin-ideal. 35 female adolescents with AN and 35 HC adolescents were given the Questionnaire of General Data, the Eating Disorders Inventory-3 (EDI-3), the Questionnaire of Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance-3 (SATAQ-3), the Experiences in Close Relationships-Revised (ECR-R), and the Basic Empathy Scale (BES). Female ANs with greater degrees of general psychological maladjustment (GPMC) and female HCs with higher thin-ideal internalisation were shown to have the highest risk of eating disorders. In the AN group, GPMC alone or in conjunction with attachment style and thin-ideal internalisation were not shown t.. Read More»
DOI:
10.37421/2471271X.2022.08.230
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