Predicting the outcome of eating disorders using structural equation modeling

Article Abstract:

A study was conducted, by assessing the eating-disordered female inpatients, to evaluate the need for models that predicts accurately the course of mental disorders. The result reveals that the specific eating disorder pathology was influenced mainly by the disease at earlier time points and not by general psychopathology.

Mental illness, Mental disorders, Women patients

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Time trends in eating disturbances in young Greek migrants

Article Abstract:

A research was conducted to study whether the frequency of eating disorder-related psychopathology had changed over time and that there were differences between migrants and nonmigrants. The results suggested that differences between locations diminished over time, and bulimic syndromes were present in both locations.

Greece, Germany, Immigrants, Health aspects, Food and nutrition, Greeks

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Twelve-year course and outcome predictors of anorexia nervosa

Article Abstract:

A twelve-year research on 103 patients diagnosed with anorexia nervosa is presented in the 4th edition of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV). The results suggested that mortality was high and symptomatic recovery was relatively long.

United States, Patient outcomes, Anorexia nervosa

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