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Peer reviewedReijonen, Jori H.; Pratt, Helen D.; Patel, Dilip R.; Greydanus, Donald E. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2003
Selectively reviews the literature on the diagnostic criteria for eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder) as described in "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" (4th ed.) and "International Classification of Diseases" (10th ed.). Discusses the prevalence and course of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Clinical Diagnosis, Eating Disorders, Etiology
Peer reviewedWalcott, Delores D.; Pratt, Helen D.; Patel, Dilip R. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2003
Briefly reviews the common assumptions and knowledge about eating disorders, then reviews and compares recent research that is beginning to address underrepresented groups of color. Concludes with a brief statement of findings, the implications of eating disorders on a national level, and the rising risk to teenagers. (EV)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Eating Disorders, Ethnicity, Homosexuality
Peer reviewedPatel, Dilip R.; Greydanus, Donald E.; Pratt, Helen D.; Phillips, Elaine L. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2003
Reviews research on eating disorders in adolescent athletes, including prevalence, its uncommonness among male athletes, risk factors, medical complications, prevention strategies, and implications for sport and exercise participation, management, and prognosis. (EV)
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Athletes, Eating Disorders
Peer reviewedPratt, Helen D.; Phillips, Elaine L.; Greydanus, Donald E.; Patel, Dilip R. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2003
Provides a brief overview (research design, prevalence, risk factors, assessment, treatment, outcome, and obstacles to care) of the status of knowledge of eating disorders among adolescents. Offers recommendations for future research. (EV)
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Clinical Diagnosis, Eating Disorders
