Use of diet pills and other dieting aids in a college population with high weight and shape concerns

Objective: The current study examines diet aid use among college women at risk for eating disorders and explores characteristics associated with diet aid use. Method: Participants were 484 college women

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Published in:The International journal of eating disorders 2006-09, Vol.39 (6), p.492-497
Main Authors: Celio, C.I, Luce, K.H, Bryson, S.W, Winzelberg, A.J, Cunning, D, Rockwell, R, Doyle, A.A.C, Wilfley, D.E, Taylor, C.B
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adolescent
Adult
Anti-Obesity Agents
Biological and medical sciences
Body Image
body weight
College students
college women
Diet
diet aids
diet pills
diet-related diseases
dieting
drugs
Eating disorders
Feeding and Eating Disorders - epidemiology
Feeding Behavior - psychology
Female
Health risk assessment
high risk
Human viral diseases
Humans
Immunodeficiencies
Immunodeficiencies. Immunoglobulinopathies
Immunopathology
Infectious diseases
Medical sciences
Risk Factors
risk groups
shape
Studies
Surveys and Questionnaires
Universities
Viral diseases
Viral diseases of the lymphoid tissue and the blood. Aids
Women
young adults
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Summary:Objective: The current study examines diet aid use among college women at risk for eating disorders and explores characteristics associated with diet aid use. Method: Participants were 484 college women
ISSN:0276-3478
1098-108X
DOI:10.1002/eat.20254