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*Occupations and avocations that encourage thinness | *Occupations and avocations that encourage thinness<ref name=DSMV>{{cite book | title = Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5 | publisher = American Psychiatric Association | location = Washington, D.C | year = 2013 | isbn = 0890425558 }}</ref> | ||
:*Modeling | :*Modeling<ref name=DSMV>{{cite book | title = Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5 | publisher = American Psychiatric Association | location = Washington, D.C | year = 2013 | isbn = 0890425558 }}</ref> | ||
:*Elite athletics | :*Elite athletics | ||
*First-degree biological relatives of individuals with the disorder. | *First-degree biological relatives of individuals with the disorder<ref name=DSMV>{{cite book | title = Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5 | publisher = American Psychiatric Association | location = Washington, D.C | year = 2013 | isbn = 0890425558 }}</ref> | ||
*Monozygotic twins | *Monozygotic twins<ref name=DSMV>{{cite book | title = Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5 | publisher = American Psychiatric Association | location = Washington, D.C | year = 2013 | isbn = 0890425558 }}</ref> | ||
*Trying to be perfect or overly focused on rules | *Trying to be perfect or overly focused on rules | ||
*Being more worried about, or paying more attention to [[weight]] and shape | *Being more worried about, or paying more attention to [[weight]] and shape | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Kiran Singh, M.D. [2]
Overview
Risk factors
- Occupations and avocations that encourage thinness[1]
- Modeling[1]
- Elite athletics
- First-degree biological relatives of individuals with the disorder[1]
- Monozygotic twins[1]
- Trying to be perfect or overly focused on rules
- Being more worried about, or paying more attention to weight and shape
- Having eating problems during infancy or early childhood
- Certain social or cultural ideas about health and beauty
- Having a negative self-image
- Having an anxiety disorder as a child
- A recent epidemiological study of 989,871 Swedish residents indicated that gender, ethnicity and socio-economic status were large influences on the chance of developing anorexia, with those with non-European parents among the least likely to be diagnosed with the condition, and those in wealthy, white families being most at risk.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders : DSM-5. Washington, D.C: American Psychiatric Association. 2013. ISBN 0890425558.
- ↑ Lindberg L, Hjern A. (2003) Risk factors for anorexia nervosa: a national cohort study. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 34 (4), 397-408. PMID 14566927