The relationship between exercise addiction, eating disorders, and insecure attachment styles among recreational exercisers

Abstract Background Exercise addiction (EA) and eating disorders (ED) frequently co-occur in both professional and amateur athletes, with up to 48% of individuals with EA also exhibiting symptoms of ED. Furthermore, pathological attachment styles have been linked to both EA and ED. The current study...

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Main Authors: Dalit Lev Arey, Adi Sagi, Asaf Blatt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-08-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-023-00855-3