Summit

2024 APS Global Psychological Science Summit · 2024

Exploring the Association between Body Dissatisfaction and Eating Disorder Symptoms By Food Security Status

Virtual · October 2024

Posters · Clinical Science

  • Nichole Sanchez
    Montclair State University
  • Shannon O'Connor
    University of Toledo
  • Kaoon Ban
    Montclair State University

Abstract

We investigated whether the relationship between body dissatisfaction and eating disorder symptoms differed by food security status (ie., food insecure vs food secure). There were 634 cis-gender female participants. No significant differences were found, body dissatisfaction was not less associated with eating disorder symptomology in the food insecure group.

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