Risk factors for eating disorders: findings from a rapid review

ConclusionEating disorders are associated with multiple risk factors. An extensive amount of research has been conducted in the field; however, further studies are required to assess the causal nature of the risk factors identified in the current review. This will assist in understanding the sequelae of eating disorder development and in turn allow for enhancement of existing interventions and ultimately improved outcomes for individuals.

Source: Journal of Eating Disorders - January 17, 2023 Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Source Type: research