Look at yourself: Can body image therapy affect the cognitive and emotional response to seeing oneself in the mirror in eating disorders?

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 147-154

  Vocks, Silja ^a   Wächter, Alexandra ^a   Wucherer, Maike ^a   Kosfelder, Joachim ^b  

^a RUHR UNIVERSITY BOCHUM   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

Author keywords

Body image disturbances; Cognitions; Eating disorders; Emotional responses; Exposure therapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY IMAGE; CHECKLIST; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EATING DISORDER; EFFECT SIZE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LINEAR SYSTEM; RATING SCALE; STANDARDIZATION; THINKING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SELF CONCEPT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BODY IMAGE; COGNITION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EATING DISORDERS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 40649110527     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: 10990968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.825     Document Type: Article

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