Attachment style and emotional eating in bariatric surgery candidates: The mediating role of difficulties in emotion regulation

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 18, Issue , 2015, Pages 36-40

  Taube Schiff, Marlene ^a,b   Van Exan, Jessica ^a   Tanaka, Rika ^c   Wnuk, Susan ^a,b   Hawa, Raed ^a,b   Sockalingam, Sanjeev ^a,b  

^a TORONTO WESTERN HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bariatric surgery; Emotion regulation; Emotional eating

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; CANADA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIFFICULTIES IN EMOTION REGULATION SCALE; EATING DISORDER EXAMINATION QUESTIONNAIRE; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; EMOTIONAL EATING SCALE; EMOTIONALITY; EXPERIENCES FOR CLOSE RELATIONSHIPS 16 ITEM SCALE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE ASSESSMENT; PATIENT HEALTH QUESTIONNAIRE 9; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING; EATING; EMOTION; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OBJECT RELATION; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADULT; BARIATRIC SURGERY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EATING; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OBJECT ATTACHMENT;

EID: 84927139166     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: 18737358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2015.03.011     Document Type: Article

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