Anxiety and psychoactive substance use disorder comorbidity in anorexia nervosa or depression
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This article examines the level and type of anxiety and psychoactive substance use disorder between women with anorexia nervosa and women with severe mental depression. The authors, analyzing results from a clinical trial, found a high prevalence of obsessive-compulsive disorder in anorexic women, and a high prevalence social phobia and psychoactive substance use disorder in both anorexic and mentally depressed women.
Publication Name: The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0276-3478
Year: 2003
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Differences between women with Anorexia Nervosa and restrained eaters on shape and weight concerns, self-esteem, and depression
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The relation among the shape and weight concerns, domain-specific self-esteem, dietary restraint, and depression is examined with the help of study. Results of the study reveal that women with anorexia nervosa have higher shape and weight concerns and lower self-esteem than restrained eaters.
Publication Name: The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0276-3478
Year: 2004
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Evidence for attentional bias in women exhibiting bulimotypic symptoms
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The examination of the relation between bulimotypic symptoms and biases in attention to other men and women is presented. Evidences state that women with relatively high levels of bulimotypic symptomatology tended to dwell on attractive female faces but not other faces.
Publication Name: The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0276-3478
Year: 2006
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