Those who refuse to eat risk being punished by officials.
Those with the stomach to eat risked dinner on their lap.
The industry's promotion of extreme thinness is a major sociocultural pressure that increases eating disorder risk.
Increasing understanding of secretive eating in youth may improve weight status and reduce eating disorder risk.
Although controlled trials have demonstrated that targeted, manualized programs reduce eating disorder risk, concerns regarding implementation and dissemination remain.
Without help, students with eating disorders risk dropping out of their studies warns Beat, which campaigns on behalf of sufferers.
The primary aim of this paper was to investigate moderators and predictors of response to two programs designed to reduce eating disorder risk factors in collegiate female athletes.
Although traditional media, such as television and magazines, have been examined extensively in relation to eating concerns risk, the influence of social media has received relatively less attention.
The purpose of this study was to determine if an enhanced empowerment model of REbeL could increase feelings of empowerment and reduce eating disorder risk.
The current prospective study is the first to examine friendship group influences on eating disorder risk factors, including body dissatisfaction, weight concerns, dietary restraint, and dieting in adolescent girls.
Playing college sports, joining a fraternity or sorority and even rooming with a person who diets have all been shown to be eating disorder risk factors.
