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Journeys Through the Mind: Research Perspectives on Eating Disorders

Leif Tore Moberg

Voices in Therapy: Journal Insights on Eating Disorders delves into the multifaceted world of eating disorders, spanning conditions such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder. This compendium is a collection of pivotal journal articles that explore these enigmatic and challenging areas of mental health through various lenses, including therapy efficacy, genetic predispositions, long-term outcomes, and cultural considerations. Key studies spotlight the comparison of cognitive-behavioral therapy and psychodynamic-interpersonal therapy, revealing nuanced differences in their effectiveness. Investigations into the genetic and environmental factors of these disorders provide a deeper understanding of their biological underpinnings. Additional articles offer a glimpse into the prevalence and associated mental health issues of eating disorders in diverse populations from Japan, Russia, and Mexico. Long-term studies highlight the persistent nature of depressive symptoms in individuals with eating disorders, indicating the need for sustained and comprehensive treatments. Case reports add a personal dimension, illustrating the real-life impact of these disorders. Articles on novel therapeutic approaches, including sport therapy and mobile app interventions, propose innovative treatments. This anthology invites professionals, researchers, and readers into a collaborative effort to untangle and address the intricate realities of eating disorders.

Quality Research Publishing is dedicated to making knowledge more accessible to the general public by curating a topical compilation of the latest research on various subjects and providing plain language summaries.

Each of the articles in this book is available individually and digitally without cost. However, we believe it is important for the contextualizing and sharing of educational and scientific work to curate this research in a way that is understandable and helpful to the average person seeking deeper knowledge of a particular subject.

The research articles compiled for this book were published under a permissive Creative Commons license, are in the public domain, or have no copyright restrictions, permitting their use in this book. If you have questions about the licensing of any article, please visit qualityresearchpublishing.com.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Quality Research Publishing
  • Publish Date: Aug 7th, 2024
  • Pages: 394
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 11.00in - 8.50in - 0.81in - 2.01lb
  • EAN: 9781022901773
  • Categories: Psychopathology - Eating DisordersMental HealthPublic Health