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Eating Disorders in Men: Underdiagnosed, Undertreated, and Misunderstood

This article provides a survey of eating disorders in men, highlights the dramatic rise in eating disorders, identifies issues specific to males, and suggests areas for research and intervention. This survey concludes that men with eating disorders are currently under-diagnosed, undertreated, and mi...

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Autores principales: Strother, Eric, Lemberg, Raymond, Stanford, Stevie Chariese, Turberville, Dayton
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3479631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22985232
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10640266.2012.715512
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spelling pubmed-34796312012-11-01 Eating Disorders in Men: Underdiagnosed, Undertreated, and Misunderstood Strother, Eric Lemberg, Raymond Stanford, Stevie Chariese Turberville, Dayton Eat Disord Research Article This article provides a survey of eating disorders in men, highlights the dramatic rise in eating disorders, identifies issues specific to males, and suggests areas for research and intervention. This survey concludes that men with eating disorders are currently under-diagnosed, undertreated, and misunderstood by many clinicians who encounter them. Ongoing research addressing these issues is expected to result in assessment tools and treatment interventions that will advance positive outcomes for men with eating disorders. Taylor & Francis 2012-09-17 2012-10 /pmc/articles/PMC3479631/ /pubmed/22985232 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10640266.2012.715512 Text en Copyright © Taylor & Francis Group, LLC http://www.informaworld.com/mpp/uploads/iopenaccess_tcs.pdf This is an open access article distributed under the Supplemental Terms and Conditions for iOpenAccess articles published in Taylor & Francis journals (http://www.informaworld.com/mpp/uploads/iopenaccess_tcs.pdf) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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