Body image and disordered eating in midlife

Lewis-Smith, Helena; Diedrichs, Phillippa C.

Abstract

This chapter provides a overview of the historical background, research, controversies, and future directions relating to the prevalence, risk factors, and interventions for negative body image among adults in midlife.

Citation

Lewis-Smith, H., & Diedrichs, P. C. (2016). Body image and disordered eating in midlife. In T. D. Wade (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Feeding and Eating Disorders (1-6). Singapore: Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-087-2_197-1

• Publication Date: Nov 1, 2016
• Deposit Date: Jan 11, 2017
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Pages: 1-6
• Book Title: Encyclopedia of Feeding and Eating Disorders
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-287-087-2_197-1
• Keywords: body image, disordered eating, eating disorders, midlife, adults, women, men
• Public URL: https://uwe-repository.worktribe.com/output/906773
• Publisher URL: http://link.springer.com/referenceworkentry/10.1007/978-981-287-087-2_197-1