Relationship between desired weight and eating disorder pathology in youth.

Hope K Boyd Andrea K Graham Erin C AccursoAndrea B GoldschmidtJennifer E WildesDaniel Le Grange

Published in: The International journal of eating disorders (2017)

Desired weight is associated with elevated ED psychopathology. Weight goals may shift as individuals progress through treatment; if they do not, then desired weight may be an important indicator of a lack of psychological progress.

Keyphrases

physical activity
body mass index
weight loss
weight gain
body weight
emergency department
public health
sleep quality
combination therapy
anorexia nervosa