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1 online resource (269 pages) |
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THE ETIOLOGY OF BULIMIA NERVOSA: THE INDIVIDUAL AND FAMILIAL CONTEXT; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 Epidemiology of Bulimia Nervosa; Bulimia Nervosa: An Evolving Disorder; Epidemiology of Bulimia Nervosa; Purpose of This Volume; References; I Developmental and Familial Factors; 2 Overview; 3 Developmental Issues in the Study of Eating Problems and Disorders; What Developmental Processes Are Germane to the Study of the Emergence of Eating Disorders and Problems?; What Individual and Social Risk Factors Increase Vulnerability for Developing an Eating Disorder? |
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Does a Continuum of Eating Psychopathology Exist?When Do Eating Disorders Coevolve with Other Forms of Psychopathology?; Do Developmental Trajectories Differ for Girls in Different Contexts?; Are There Developmental Changes in the Meaning and Expression of Eating Problems Over Time?; Conclusion; References; 4 Toward a Model of the Developmental Psychopathology of Eating Disorders: The Example of Early Adolescence; General Model; Early Adolescent Transition; Test of the Model; Discriminant Ability of the Model; Conclusion; References |
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5 Body Image, Weight Control, and Eating Disorders Among ChildrenOccurrence of Eating Disorders; Factors Associated with Eating Disorders in Children; Eating-Related Problems in Children; Childhood Factors Associated with Body Dissatisfaction and Dieting; Methodological Issues and Future Research; Conclusion; References; 6 Relationship of Family and Personality Factors in Bulimia; Theoretical Perspectives on the Association of Familial Relationships and Bulimia Nervosa; Empirical Studies of the Association of Familial Relationships and Bulimia Nervosa; Personality and Bulimia Nervosa |
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Differences in Family Functioning Based on Personality DisturbanceRelationship of Personality and Familial Processes in Bulimia; Summary and Future Directions; References; II Individual Factors; 7 Overview; 8 Chronic Dieting and Eating Disorders: A Spiral Model; Deciding to Diet; Causes and Consequences of Dietary Failure; Mechanisms of Disinhibited Eating; Path to Eating Disorders; Research Implications; Clinical Implications; Summary and Conclusion; References; 9 Body-Image Disorder: Definition, Development, and Contribution to Eating Disorders; Definition of Body-Image Disorder |
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Body-Image Disorder in the Development and Maintenance of Eating DisordersDevelopment of Body-Image Disorder; Mechanisms That Maintain Preoccupation with Appearance Defects; Conclusion; References; 10 Personality Characteristics as a Risk Factor in the Development of Eating Disorders; Comorbidity of Eating Disorders and Axis II Diagnosis; Personality Characteristics as a Risk Factor for Eating Disorders; Conclusion; References; III Future Directions; 11 Overview; 12 Prevention of Bulimia Nervosa: Questions and Challenges; Defining Bulimia Nervosa; Bulimia Nervosa: A Gender-Linked Disorder |
| Summary |
This work reflects material covered at a psychology forum in 1990, striving to unite a psychopathalogical perspective on bulimia nervosa episodic food binging/purging with research on individual and family characteristics that might be precursors to developing eating disorders |
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Etiological Models of Bulimia Nervosa |
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Bulimia -- Etiology -- Congresses
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Bulimia -- Etiology
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Conference papers and proceedings
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Crowther, Janis H.
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Hobfoll, Stevan E
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Stephens, Mary A
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Tennenbaum, Daniel L
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| ISBN |
9781134936465 |
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113493646X |
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