Self-compassion and fear of self-compassion interact to predict response to eating disorders treatment: A preliminary investigation

Psychotherapy Research

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 252-264

  Kelly, Allison C ^a   Carter, Jacqueline C ^a   Zuroff, David C ^b   Borairi, Sahar ^c  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

anorexia nervosa; bulimia nervosa; eating disorders; fear of self compassion; self compassion; shame

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EATING DISORDERS; FEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUP THERAPY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SHAME; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT; ARTICLE; EATING DISORDER; METHODOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EATING DISORDERS; FEAR; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOTHERAPY, GROUP; SELF CONCEPT; SHAME; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877745109     PISSN: 10503307     EISSN: 14684381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10503307.2012.717310     Document Type: Article

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