Predictors of Dieting and Disordered Eating Behaviors From Adolescence to Young Adulthood
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Dieting and disordered eating behaviors from adolescence to young adulthood: findings from a 10-year longitudinal study.
BACKGROUND Disordered eating behaviors are prevalent in adolescence and can have harmful consequences. An important question is whether use of these behaviors in adolescence sets the pattern for continued use into young adulthood. OBJECTIVE To examine the prevalence and tracking of dieting, unhealthy and extreme weight control behaviors, and binge eating from adolescence to young adulthood. ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Adolescent Health
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1054-139X
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.04.016