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August 1, 2025Open Access

Low Maternal Care, Low Protection and Body Image Dissatisfaction Predict the Risk of Binge Eating Disorder During the Transitional-Age Youth

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EBEmanuela BianciardiRQRossella Mattea QuintoELEster Longo

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Overview

Study finds body dissatisfaction and low maternal care predict binge eating disorder risk in young adults, suggesting targeted interventions are essential.

Key Points

  • MAIN FINDING: Body dissatisfaction, BMI, and low maternal care significantly predict binge eating disorder in transitional-age youth.
  • KEY EVIDENCE: Participants with binge eating disorder showed higher body dissatisfaction and BMI compared to controls, indicating potential risk factors.
  • APPROACH: Two hundred eighty-seven young adults completed self-report questionnaires capturing psychological and sociodemographic variables.
  • SIGNIFICANCE: Understanding these predictors assists in developing targeted interventions for preventing binge eating disorder during a critical life transition.

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Bianciardi et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/689a0c6be6551bb0af8cfbe0https://doi.org/10.20944/preprints202507.2450.v1
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