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Risk factors and the prevalence of anorexia nervosa among female students in Serbia

Author(s) -

Jovana Lazarevic,

Borjanka Batinić,

Tatjana VukosavljevićGvozden

Publication year - 2015

Publication title -

vojnosanitetski pregled

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.123

H-Index - 19

eISSN - 2406-0720

pISSN - 0042-8450

DOI - 10.2298/vsp130709121l

Subject(s) - anorexia nervosa , medicine , demography , anorexia , psychiatry , environmental health , psychology , eating disorders , sociology

The widespread symptoms of anorexia netvosa (AN) in young women require to draw professional attention to this problem in Serbia. In previous research on AN, insecure attachment styles, perfectionism and concerns about body shape were identified as notable risk factors. The aim of this study was to identify the prevalence of AN among female students and assess the importance of these factors in its development.

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