Eating disorders symptoms in sexual minority women: A systematic review.

Paolo Meneguzzo Enrico CollantoniDavide GallicchioPaolo BusettoMarco SolmiPaolo SantonastasoAngela Favaro

Published in: European eating disorders review : the journal of the Eating Disorders Association (2018)

A higher number of diagnoses of EDs were found in sexual minority women, with a symptomatology characterized by higher occurrence of binge eating and purging, as well as lower body dissatisfaction and drive for thinness, compared with heterosexual peers.

Keyphrases

mental health
polycystic ovary syndrome
risk assessment
pregnancy outcomes
pregnant women
cervical cancer screening
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance