Prevention of eating disorders in female athletes
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Prevention of eating disorders in female athletes
Eating disorders are serious mental diseases that frequently appear in female athletes. They are abnormal eating behaviors that can be diagnosed only by strict criteria. Disordered eating, although also characterized as abnormal eating behavior, does not include all the criteria for diagnosing eating disorders and is therefore a way to recognize the problem in its early stages. It is important ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Open Access Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 1179-1543
DOI: 10.2147/oajsm.s36528