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Mental health impairment in underweight women: do body dissatisfaction and eating-disordered behavior play a role?

BMC Public Health, 2011
Background We sought to evaluate the hypothesis that mental health impairment in underweight women, where this occurs, is due to an association between low body weight and elevated levels of body dissatisfaction and/or eating-disordered behaviour ...
Hay Phillipa, Rodgers Bryan, Mond Jonathan, Owen Cathy   +3 more
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DISORDERED EATING PRACTICES AMONG ROMANIAN ADULTS DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

Anthropological Researches and Studies
Objectives: Eating disorders negatively affect the health and the quality of the human’s life. Data on eating patterns and on mental health are scarce in the Eastern European region.
Cristina FALUDI, Solveig Argeșeanu CUNNINGHAM, Mihaela Elvira CÎMPIANU, Ionică Sergiu RUSU   +3 more
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Mental disorders, brain disorders and values [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychology, 2014
The debates about the normativity of mental disorders and about the distinction between somatic and mental disorders have long been closely linked. This is very obvious in Szasz, who claims that there can only be brain disorders, no mental disorders and that so-called mental disorders are really problems in living.
Anneli eJefferson, Anneli eJefferson
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The relationship between Instagram use and indicators of mental health: A systematic review

Computers in Human Behavior Reports, 2021
The rise of Instagram has prompted researchers to examine its effects on mental health, yet an overview of the current literature is missing. Therefore, the aim of this systematic review was to summarize research investigating the relationship between ...
Lien Faelens, Kristof Hoorelbeke, Ruben Cambier, Jill van Put, Eowyn Van de Putte, Rudi De Raedt, Ernst H.W. Koster   +6 more
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Mental health difficulties among professional jockeys: a narrative review

BMJ Open Sport & Exercise Medicine, 2021
Introduction Emerging academic literature and high-profile disclosures of mental health difficulties and mental illness from current and former professional jockeys suggest that further exploration of the mental health of jockeys is required.
Giles Warrington, Jennifer Pugh, Adrian McGoldrick, Sarah Jane Cullen, Lewis King, Gary Woods, Ciara Losty   +6 more
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Happiness and Mental Disorders

Healthcare, 2022
The research object is the approach the meaning of happiness for people with severe mental illness (SMI) under follow-up in a mental health unit in Tenerife. The research aims to improve the care they receive. This qualitative, phenomenological study uses convenience and intentional sampling. Questions were administered to a focus group consisting of 4
Eva Lourdes Díaz Hernández, Pedro Ruymán Brito Brito, Alfonso Miguel García Hernández   +2 more
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Disordered Social Media Use during COVID-19 Predicts Perceived Stress and Depression through Indirect Effects via Fear of COVID-19

Behavioral Sciences, 2023
The 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is a global threat that can have an adverse effect on an individuals’ physical and mental health. Here, we investigate if disordered social media use predicts user stress and depression symptoms indirectly ...
Gabriel Tillman, Evita March, Andrew P. Lavender, Taylor A. Braund, Christopher Mesagno   +4 more
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More than half of high school students report disordered eating: a cross sectional study among Norwegian boys and girls. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Disordered eating and eating disorders are of great concern due to their associations with physical and mental health risks. Even if adolescence has been identified as the most vulnerable time for developing disordered eating, few studies have used a ...
Monica Klungland Torstveit, Kjersti Aagedal-Mortensen, Tonje Holte Stea   +2 more
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Criminal Narratives of Mentally Disordered Offenders: An Exploratory Study [PDF]

, 2014
The study explored the personal narratives of Mentally Disordered Offenders (MDOs) and the impact various mental disorders had on the structure of the offenders’ criminal narratives.
Youngs, Donna, Canter, D., Coulston, Belinda, Spruin, L., Canter, David, Youngs, Donna E., Siesmaa, B., Canter, David V., Spruin, Elizabeth, Youngs, D.   +9 more
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A Firesetting offense chain for mentally disordered offenders [PDF]

, 2014
Relatively little effort has been made to develop and validate theories that explain firesetting. In this study, the first offense chain model of firesetting in mentally disordered offenders was developed.
De Burca, Calem, Gannon, Theresa A., Lockerbie, L., De Burca, C., Dickens, Geoffrey L (R19296), Tyler, Nichola, Lockerbie, Lona, King, Tracy, Dickens, Geoff, King, T., Dickens, G. L., Gannon, Theresa A   +11 more
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