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Wilksch, Simon M.; Durbridge, Mitchell R.; Wade, Tracey D. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2008
The study aims to find out whether programs targeting perfectionism and media literacy are more effective than control classes in reducing eating disorder risk factors. Finding reveals that perfectionism programs are well suited to individuals of mid- to late adolescent age and shows the importune of making prevention programs developmentally…
Descriptors: Prevention, Eating Disorders, Late Adolescents, Media Literacy
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Nicholls, Dasha E.; Viner, Russell M. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2009
Whether previously identified childhood risk factors for anorexia nervosa (AN) predict self-reported lifetime AN by age 30 is examined. The cohort confirmed four risk and two protective factors out of the 22 suggested risk factors. The study used data from the 1970 British Cohort Study.
Descriptors: Eating Disorders, Risk, Adolescents, Foreign Countries