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Predictive factors of social disability in patients with eating disorders
- Source :
- Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity. 6:99-107
- Publication Year :
- 2001
- Publisher :
- Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2001.
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Abstract
- Objective: The study was designed to assess whether social avoidance symptoms and/or comorbid anxiety disorders were predictive factors of social disability in subjects with eating disorders. Method: Sixty-three subjects with anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa were assessed for lifetime diagnoses of anxiety disorders, childhood history of separation anxiety disorder, social avoidance symptoms and social disability. Results: On the Groningen Social Disabilities Schedule, 86% of the anorexics and 65% of the bulimics had disability regarding the ‘social role’, and 86% and 61% disability regarding the ‘occupational role’. Using all subsets logistic regression analyses, predictive factors of disability were: (1) for the social role, social avoidance symptom score (p
- Subjects :
- Adult
medicine.medical_specialty
Anorexia Nervosa
Activities of daily living
Adolescent
Comorbidity
Anorexia nervosa
Severity of Illness Index
Predictive Value of Tests
Risk Factors
Activities of Daily Living
Adaptation, Psychological
Avoidance Learning
medicine
Humans
Disabled Persons
Bulimia
Social Behavior
Psychiatry
Analysis of Variance
Bulimia nervosa
Separation anxiety disorder
Role
medicine.disease
Anxiety Disorders
Psychiatry and Mental health
Clinical Psychology
Eating disorders
Logistic Models
Anxiety
Female
medicine.symptom
Psychology
Social Adjustment
Clinical psychology
Psychopathology
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 15901262 and 11244909
- Volume :
- 6
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Eating and Weight Disorders - Studies on Anorexia, Bulimia and Obesity
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....80260862375c4c9c47b8148067f0c45d