Social appearance anxiety and bulimia nervosa
| Autor: | Iain C. Campbell, Antonia Koskina, Ulrike Schmidt, Susanne F. Meisel, F. Van den Eynde |
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| Rok vydání: | 2011 |
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medicine.medical_specialty Personality Inventory media_common.quotation_subject Anxiety Fear of negative evaluation Phobic disorder Surveys and Questionnaires Body Image medicine Humans Personality Bulimia Nervosa Psychiatry media_common Bulimia nervosa Social anxiety medicine.disease Psychiatry and Mental health Clinical Psychology Eating disorders Phobic Disorders Female medicine.symptom Personality Assessment Inventory Psychology Clinical psychology |
| Zdroj: | Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity. 16:142-145 |
| ISSN: | 1590-1262 1124-4909 |
| DOI: | 10.1007/bf03325321 |
| Popis: | Social appearance anxiety is an unexplored concept in eating disorders (ED). It refers to social anxiety surrounding overall appearance, including body shape, and fear of negative evaluation by others. It is potentially relevant to those with bulimia nervosa (BN) as both social anxiety and body image disturbance are commonly experienced by patients. Thirty women with BN and forty healthy controls (HC) completed the Social Appearance Anxiety Scale (SAAS), a 16-item self-report questionnaire. ED cognitions and behaviours were assessed with the Eating Disorders Examination-Questionnaire. Women with BN have significantly higher SAAS scores than HC (z=-6.79, p |
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