Jess Haines|Dianne Neumark?Sztainer
Prevention of obesity and eating disorders: a consideration of shared risk factors
University of Minnesota|University of Minnesota
response high prevalence obesity eating disorders disordered eating behaviors among youth researchers obesity eating disorders fields proposed using integrated approach prevention addresses spectrum weightrelated disorders within interventions identification risk factors shared weightrelated disorders essential step developing effective prevention interventions article provides preliminary support existence shared risk factors obesity eating disorders specifically authors examined found preliminary evidence dieting media use body image dissatisfaction weightrelated teasing may relevance development spectrum weightrelated disorders future etiologic research designed specifically test potentially shared risk factors needed would provide important insights relevant factors addressed interventions aimed preventing broad spectrum weightrelated disorders