TY - JOUR
T1 - Eating concerns in college women across sexual orientation identities
AU - Maloch, Janelle K.
AU - Bieschke, Kathleen J.
AU - McAleavey, Andrew A.
AU - Locke, Benjamin D.
PY - 2013/10
Y1 - 2013/10
N2 - This study found that treatment-seeking sexual minority college women evidenced serious eating concerns. Regardless of sexual orientation and compared with those with low levels of eating concerns, women with high levels of eating concerns evidenced increased depression, increased generalized anxiety, and a greater likelihood of experiencing trauma. Regardless of eating concerns severity, sexual minority women evidenced greater depression, generalized anxiety, and likelihood of trauma than did heterosexual women, with bisexual women reporting the highest concerns.
AB - This study found that treatment-seeking sexual minority college women evidenced serious eating concerns. Regardless of sexual orientation and compared with those with low levels of eating concerns, women with high levels of eating concerns evidenced increased depression, increased generalized anxiety, and a greater likelihood of experiencing trauma. Regardless of eating concerns severity, sexual minority women evidenced greater depression, generalized anxiety, and likelihood of trauma than did heterosexual women, with bisexual women reporting the highest concerns.
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U2 - 10.1002/j.2161-1882.2013.00042.x
DO - 10.1002/j.2161-1882.2013.00042.x
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:84885130308
SN - 1099-0399
VL - 16
SP - 275
EP - 288
JO - Journal of College Counseling
JF - Journal of College Counseling
IS - 3
ER -