A5011103679- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
- Impact of Technology on Adolescents
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
- Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Behavioral Health and Interventions
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Child Development and Digital Technology
- Consumer Behavior in Brand Consumption and Identification
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Family Support in Illness
- Workaholism, burnout, and well-being
- Cardiac Health and Mental Health
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
- Genetic Associations and Epidemiology
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Mental Health Research Topics
Flinders University
2016-2025
Adelaide Institute for Sleep Health
2022-2025
Western Sydney University
2024
The University of Melbourne
2024
The University of Sydney
2024
Cairnmillar Institute
2024
University of Pennsylvania
2021
Women's and Children's Health Network
2019
University of Gothenburg
2018
Genomics (United Kingdom)
2017
The relationship between social media (SM) use and disordered eating (DE) has not been adequately explored in young adolescents.Data from 996 Grade 7 8 adolescents (n = 534 girls; M age 13.08) was investigated. DE cognitions (Eating Disorder Examination-Questionnaire [EDE-Q]), behaviors (Project Eating Among Teens), SM measures related to Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Tumblr were completed.DE reported by 51.7% of girls 45.0% boys, with strict exercise meal skipping the most common. A total...
Abstract Objective The coronavirus pandemic has led to a dramatically different way of working for many therapists with eating disorders, where telehealth suddenly become the norm. However, clinicians feel ill equipped deliver therapy via telehealth, while adhering evidence‐based interventions. This article draws together clinician experiences issues that should be attended to, and how address them within framework. Method Seventy clinical colleagues authors were emailed invited share their...
Abstract Objective Future treatments for eating disorders (ED) need to be enhanced by targeting maintaining mechanisms. Literature suggests self‐criticism and self‐critical perfectionism act as key mechanisms exacerbating ED, self‐compassion protects against self‐criticism. This meta‐analysis examines associations between on disordered (DE), reviews how relate each other with respect DE. Method Searches across three databases yielded 135 studies 42,952 participants. Heterogeneity,...
OBJECTIVE: The authors sought to derive heritability estimates for anorexia nervosa and explore the etiology of comorbid relationship between major depression. METHOD: They applied bivariate structural equation modeling a broad definition lifetime depression as assessed in population-based sample 2,163 female twins. RESULTS: Anorexia was estimated have 58% (95% confidence interval=33%–84%). were unable completely rule out contribution shared environment. comorbidity is likely due genetic...
Objective: Few studies exist that have examined the spectrum and natural long-term course of eating disturbance in community. We examine lifetime prevalence anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia (BN) disorder not otherwise specified (EDNOS) an adult female twin population. Method: Female twins (n = 1002) from Australian Twin Registry, aged 28–39 years, were assessed using Eating Disorder Examination, revised to yield diagnostic information. For women with disorders, assessment occurred, on average,...
Abstract Objective This study compared the efficacy of a media literacy program and self‐esteem designed to reduce general specific risk factors for eating disorders. Method Four classes 86 grade 8 students (53 boys 33 girls), mean age 13 years, were randomly assigned either control condition or one two intervention conditions. Assessment was carried out at baseline, postintervention 3‐month follow‐up. Results At group had lower scores on weight concern than (p =0.007) but did not. There...
There is a lack of evidence pointing to the efficacy any specific psychotherapy for adults with anorexia nervosa (AN). The aim this study was compare three psychological treatments AN: Specialist Supportive Clinical Management, Maudsley Model Anorexia Nervosa Treatment Adults and Enhanced Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.A multi-centre randomised controlled trial conducted outcomes assessed at pre-, mid- post-treatment, 6- 12-month follow-up by researchers blind treatment allocation. All...