Understanding and Treating Women's Body Image and Eating Disorders
Author(s) -
Denise M. Martz,
Courtney Rogers
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
north carolina medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.283
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 2379-4313
pISSN - 0029-2559
DOI - 10.18043/ncm.77.6.426
Subject(s) - eating disorders , etiology , medicine , psychiatry
This article provides an overview of the etiology of eating disorders, screening recommendations, and evidence-based treatment options. These disorders are a noteworthy concern among girls and women in the United States, especially given the resulting medical comorbidities and high mortality rates.
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