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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
2015
A novel approach to training students in delivering evidence-based obesity treatment.
Brown J, Lydecker JA, Turner T, Knackstedt RW, O'Neil PM. A novel approach to training students in delivering evidence-based obesity treatment. Family Medicine 2015, 47: 378-82. PMID: 25905881.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth care studentsCare studentsEvidence-based obesity treatmentInterprofessional health care studentsMajor public health concernLow-income overweightWeight management professionalsWeight management interventionsService-learning componentService-learning opportunitiesService-learning programEvidence-based treatmentsHealth care providersPublic health concernSerious health consequencesPatient weightObesity treatmentAddress obesityStudents' deliveryExperiential learningCare providersTraining studentsEducational curriculumDidactic instructionObesity