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Tanning dependence or tanorexia (a portmanteau of tanning and anorexia) [1] is a syndrome where an individual appears to have a physical or psychological dependence on sunbathing or the use of ultraviolet (UV) tanning beds to darken the complexion of the skin. [2] Compulsive tanning may satisfy the definition of a behavioral addiction as well.
Biological Risk Factors for Eating Disorders. Having a close relative with an eating disorder. Studies of families have found that having a first-degree relative (like a parent or sibling) with an eating disorder increases a person’s risk of developing an eating disorder. 1. Having a close relative with a mental health condition.
Sep 8, 2016 · In 33 cases the diagnosis was determined according to the DSM-IV criteria and ascertained by eating disorder experts (all psychiatrists), supported by questions from the EDE (Eating Disorder Examination) [20, 21]. In 50 cases the actual EDE interview was administered to confirm the eating disorder diagnosis that was determined by the ...
- Tamara Berends, Berno van Meijel, Berno van Meijel, Willem Nugteren, Mathijs Deen, Unna N. Danner, H...
- 10.1186/s12888-016-1019-y
- 2016
- BMC Psychiatry. 2016; 16(1): 316.
addictions—dubbed "tanorexia"—since the 2000s. ... melanoma risk by 20 percent, regardless of age at first use. But skin cancer rates have stabilised among those under the age of 45
Sep 20, 2023 · The contribution of family history of diet problems, weight problems or eating disorders does not seem to be significant [17, 21, 22]. It should be noted that a history of sexual abuse is clearly associated with an increased risk of a lifetime eating disorder diagnosis [24, 25].
- 10.1186/s40337-023-00882-0
- 2023
- J Eat Disord. 2023; 11: 163.
Initiation or resumption of men-ses is an important marker of biologic health in females. In one report, 86% of females with anorexia nervosa who achieved the 90% body mass index goal resumed ...
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Sep 6, 2021 · Background Eating disorders are amongst the deadliest of all mental disorders, however detection and early intervention rates remain extremely low. Current standardised screening questionnaires can be arduous or confronting and are ill-validated for online use, despite a universal shift to digital healthcare. The present study describes the development and pilot validation of a novel digital ...
