Search Results - subject:"eating disorder"

Hooked on weight control: An economic theory of anorexia nervosa, and its impact on health and longevity

Strulik, Holger - 2021

In this paper, I combine economic theories of health behavior and addiction in order to explain the phenomenon of anorexia nervosa and its impact on health and longevity. Individuals consume normal goods and foods and can work off excess calories with physical exercise. There exists a healthy...

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Hooked on weight control : an economic theory of anorexia nervosa, and its impact on health and longevity

Strulik, Holger - 2021

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Hooked on weight control : an economic theory of anorexia nervosa and its impact on health and longevity

Strulik, Holger - In: Journal of health economics 88 (2023), pp. 1-18

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Link between eating disorders and depression

Saleem, Muhammad; Sattar, Sidra; Zafar, Maryam; Bin … - In: Pakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences (PJCSS) 8 (2014) 3, pp. 925-937

The present research sets out to gauge the interdependence between eating disorder risks (Dieting, Bulimia & Oral … mean were employed to process the results. Overall findings of study depict that both eating disorder and depression are … eating disorder than male students of the Islamia University of Bahawalpur, Pakistan. This study would provide base line to …

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Link between eating disorders and depression

Saleem, Muhammad; Sattar, Sidra; Zafar, Maryam; Bin … - In: Pakistan journal of commerce and social sciences 8 (2014) 3, pp. 925-937

The present research sets out to gauge the interdependence between eating disorder risks (Dieting, Bulimia & Oral … employed to process the results. Overall findings of study depict that both eating disorder and depression are interdependent … all four faculties. Furthermore, it was also found that female students are more vulnerable toward depression and eating …

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Effectiveness of Internet Based Psychotherapeutic Intervention in Common Psychiatric Disorders

Bisen, Shilpa Suresh; Deshpande, Yogesh M - In: International Journal of Cyber Behavior, Psychology and … 8 (2018) 2, pp. 51-62

The rationale of the article is to describe the use of the Internet for psychological treatment in a clinical setting. Internet-based psychotherapy as a therapeutic tool, that offers an anonymous way for people to search for information and participate in treatment. Research studies on web-based...

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Ökonomie des Verbraucherschutzes für Lebensmittel in Entwicklungsländern

Witzke, Harald von; Kirschke, Dieter; Lotze-Campen, Hermann - Universität <Berlin, Humboldt-Universität> / … - 2005

Neben Mangelernährung augrund fehlender mene an Nährstoffen zählen qualitative Defizite in der menschlichen Ernährung zu den bedeutendsten Risiken für Krankheit und vorzeitigen Tod in Entwicklungsländern. Wichtige qualitative Risikofaktoren sind die Kontamination von Nahrungsmitteln mit...

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Mobiles Ernährungsmanagement am Beispiel ALS-bedingter Mangel-ernährung

Prinz, Andreas; Menschner, P.; Altmann, Michael; … - Universität <Kassel> / Fachgebiet Wirtschaftsinformatik - 2009

Wir präsentieren ein Konzept für ein NFC-basiertes Ernährungsmanagement für Patienten mit amyotropher Lateralskle-rose (ALS) zur Verbesserung der Lebensqualität durch vereinfachte Selbst- und Fremdüberwachung und zur Optimie-rung der Abstimmungsprozesse zwischen Patient, Arzt und...

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'I Love You to the Bones': Constructing the Anorexic Body in 'Pro-Ana' Message Boards

Ward, Katie J. - In: Sociological Research Online 12 (2007) 2

With reference to an \'online ethnography\' (Ward, 1999) carried out in the \'Anagrrl\' pro-anorexic (ana) asynchronous web based community, I explore the radical, underground web-based pro-ana movement. The \'pro-ana\' movement challenges established biomedical ideas surrounding the treatment...

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