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Weighty decisions: How symptom severity and weight impact perceptions of bulimia nervosa
Galbraith K, Elmquist J, White MA, Grilo CM, Lydecker JA. Weighty decisions: How symptom severity and weight impact perceptions of bulimia nervosa. International Journal Of Eating Disorders 2019, 52: 1035-1041. PMID: 31240769, PMCID: PMC6779161, DOI: 10.1002/eat.23125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBulimia nervosaSymptom frequencySerious mental health concernsMental health concernsPatient weightWeight statusMental illnessSymptom severityOverweightYoung womenHealth concernWeight stigmaSignificant differencesPatientsNervosaCurrent studyParticipantsVariables of interestIllnessNegative attitudesSeverityWomen
2016
Does this Tweet make me look fat? A content analysis of weight stigma on Twitter
Lydecker JA, Cotter EW, Palmberg AA, Simpson C, Kwitowski M, White K, Mazzeo SE. Does this Tweet make me look fat? A content analysis of weight stigma on Twitter. Eating And Weight Disorders - Studies On Anorexia, Bulimia And Obesity 2016, 21: 229-235. PMID: 27068174, DOI: 10.1007/s40519-016-0272-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWeight stigma