ICPS

2021 APS Virtual Convention · 2021

Are Orthorexia Nervosa Symptoms Associated with Thin-Ideal Internalization?

Virtual · May 2021

Posters · Clinical Science

  • Fatmah Jahim
  • Claire Minister
    York University
  • Jennifer Mills
    York University

Abstract

The purpose of this study is to examine psychological factors (self-esteem, thin-ideal internalization & insecure attachment) that have been implicated in the development and maintenance of traditional eating disorders which could potentially be implicated in orthorexia nervosa. This will aid in the understanding of the condition.

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