Relationships between compulsive exercise, quality of life, psychological distress and motivation to change in adults with anorexia nervosa

Relationships between compulsive exercise, quality of life, psychological distress and motivation to change in adults with anorexia nervosa

Abstract Background For people with anorexia nervosa (AN), compulsive exercise is characterized by extreme concerns about the perceived negative consequences of stopping/reducing exercise, dysregulation of affect, and inflexible exercise routines. It is associated with increased eating disorder psyc...

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Main Authors: Sarah Young, Stephen Touyz, Caroline Meyer, Jon Arcelus, Paul Rhodes, Sloane Madden, Kathleen Pike, Evelyn Attia, Ross D. Crosby, Phillipa Hay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
Subjects:
Compulsive exercise
Anorexia nervosa
Quality of life
Obsessive-compulsive
Anxiety
Depression
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40337-018-0188-0

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