The Eating Attitudes Test and the Eating Disorders Inventory in four Bulgarian clinical and nonclinical samples

Article Abstract:

A study was conducted to determine the validity and specificity of the Eating Attitudes Test (EAT) and the Eating Disorders Inventory (EDI). The study used samples from clinical anorectic centers, secondary schools, special secondary schools and sports schools in Bulgaria. The results confirmed that EAT and EDI as well as some of its subscales are applicable in eating disorder studies.

Research, Eating disorders, Test validity, Psychological tests

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Expressed emotion in eating disorders assessed via self-report: an examination of factors associated with expressed emotion in carers of people with Anorexia Nervosa in comparison to control families

Article Abstract:

A study to compare expressed emotion (EE) measured with a self report tool in parents of individuals suffering from Anorexia Nervosa (AN) with that of healthy young individuals. Results indicate that carers of parents with AN show significantly higher levels of anxiety and depression than parents of healthy individuals.

Youth, Psychological aspects, Health aspects, Risk factors, Teenagers, Anorexia nervosa, Depression in adolescence, Adolescent depression, Clinical report

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