Duration of illness predicts outcome for bulimia nervosa: A long-term follow-up study

Article Abstract:

Long-term outcomes and prognosis in bulimic patients were investigated. The findings indicated that early identification of bulimia can be a significant factor in preventing chronic eating disorders.

Prevention, Bulimia

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Criterion validity of the multiaxial assessment of eating disorders symptoms

Article Abstract:

A new study seeks to establish the standard validity of the Multiaxial Assessment of Eating Disorders Symptoms, a measure used to evaluate the outcome of eating disorders treatment.

Outcome and process assessment (Health Care), Outcome and process assessment (Medical care)

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Psychosocial variables associated with binge eating in obese males and females

Article Abstract:

Research into a psychosocial model of binge eating symptoms in obese men and women is presented. This model is made up of negative affect, dietary restraint, body dissatisfaction, history of teasing and weight cycling. There were found to be some significant differences between men and women, even though the models for men and women had identical constructs and similar paths.

Psychological aspects, Obesity

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