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Nov 15, 2022 · Eating Disorders and the School Setting. Eating disorders are serious, potentially life-threatening illnesses that often initially present in adolescence. They may first be identified in the school setting because of the impact they can have on school performance. Some students with disordered eating may struggle with concentration, memory and ...
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- Ed, Depression and Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Symptoms and Social Anxiety
- Ed and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Ed and Bipolar Disorder
- Ed and Suicidal Factors
- Ed and Non-Suicidal Self-Injury
- Ed and Personality Disorders
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Out of the 18 systematic reviews, ten included a meta-analysis component. There were six reviews investigating the association between ED or ED risk factors (e.g. body dissatisfaction) and three specific mental health problems: (a) depression and anxiety, (b) obsessive-compulsive symptoms and (c) social anxiety. Another three reviews focused on the...
The evidence from two reviews [17,18,19] suggest that individuals afflicted with BED or disordered eating have a higher risk of experiencing negative mood, tension, sadness and emotional instability , which can further develop into depressive and anxiety symptoms . However, limited evidence was found to support any link between disordered eating an...
A systematic review conducted by Kaisari et al. on disordered eating behaviour and (ADHD) among 115,418 participants (including both male and female populations) suggested that the impulsivity symptoms of ADHD were positively associated with overeating in AN and BN. Similarly, Levin & Rawana explored the association between AN, BN and BED and ADH...
The systematic review by Álvarez Ruiz & Gutiérrez-Rojas found that the severity of BN and BED in women was higher among patients with bipolar disorder. The evidence from their review suggested that there is a comorbidity between ED and bipolar disorder, with prevalence rate of EDs in bipolar disorder patients ranging from 5.3 to 31%. In addition, ...
A systematic review of 12 cross-sectional and 5 longitudinal studies on BED and suicidal factors among adolescents and adults found that BED is associated with a higher risk of suicide, including suicidal behaviours and ideation . Similarly, the systematic review by Goldstein & Gvion , which included 36 cross-sectional studies and 2 longitudinal st...
A systematic review and meta-analysis by Cucchi et al. reported that, among patients with various EDs, the prevalence of a lifetime history of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) was 27.3% (95% CI 23.8–31.0%) for ED, 21.8% (95% CI 18.5–25.6%) for AN, and 32.7% (95% CI 26.9–39.1%) for BN. Based on 29 studies and 6,575 participants, the review concluded...
The systematic review and meta-analysis conducted by Farstad et al. on ED and personality disorders (PD) included 14 studies and showed that pooled prevalence rates of PD ranged from 0% (95% CI: 0–4%) (for schizoid) to 30% (95% CI 0–56%) (for obsessive-compulsive) in individuals with ED. The authors concluded that increases in perfectionism, neuro...
The scores achieved by the included reviews ranged from 45% (i.e. 5 out of 11 questions) to 100% (i.e. 11 out of 11 questions). On average, the reviews met 72% of the JBI criteria. The details of the score are presented in Table S3 in the supplementary information file. Overall quality was acceptable and most reviews performed well in the design of...
Apr 21, 2022 · During the pandemic, we have seen many more children and teens go to the emergency room with mental health problems. And there has been a notable rise in eating disorders, particularly among adolescent girls. Eating disorders include a range of unhealthy relationships with food and concerns about weight. Unfortunately, eating disorders are common.
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Sep 1, 2020 · Nearly 14% of all youth display disordered eating patterns. Despite the prevalence of these disorders, there is limited literature on the integration of eating disorder support services in schools. Further, there is often limited eating disorder knowledge and training for school mental health (SMH) professionals. This paper describes a two-phase study involving qualitative and quantitative ...
- Bryn Schiele, Mark D. Weist, Samantha Martinez, Mills Smith-Millman, Mark Sander, Nancy Lever
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Anorexia nervosa is the third most common chronic illness among adolescents. The prevalence of eating disorders among adolescents in America is estimated to be 3.4% for girls and 1.5% for boys. In one study of American adolescents in the 5th through 12th grades, 13% of girls and 7% of boys reported engaging in both binge eating and purging ...
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Aug 7, 2023 · Eating disorders (EDs) are characterized by disordered eating behaviors, distorted body image, and an intense fear of weight gain or becoming overweight. EDs can occur in children, adolescents, and adults, but the prevalence and nature of these disorders differ across age groups.
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Here are some signs that your teen may be struggling with an eating disorder and needs immediate help: irritability, depression and social withdrawal. excessive preoccupation with calories, food or "healthy eating". frequent negative comments about their weight and shape. restriction of food intake. making excuses to avoid eating.