The Etiology Of Bulimia Nervosa: The Individual And Familial Context: Material Arising From The Second Annual Kent Psychology Forum, Kent, October 1990

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This work reflects material covered at a psychology forum in 1990, striving to unite a psychopathalogical perspective on bulimia nervosa episodic food binging/purging with research on individual and family characteristics that might be precursors to developing eating disorders.

Contributors
Preface
Acknowledgments
Epidemiology of Bulimia Nervosa	p. 1
Bulimia Nervosa: An Evolving Disorder	p. 2
Epidemiology of Bulimia Nervosa	p. 4
Purpose of This Volume	p. 17
References	p. 21
Developmental and Familial Factors
Overview	p. 29
Developmental Issues in the Study of Eating Problems and Disorders	p. 35
What Developmental Processes Are Germane to the Study of the Emergence of Eating Disorders and Problems?	p. 37
What Individual and Social Risk Factors Increase Vulnerability for Developing an Eating Disorder?	p. 39
Does a Continuum of Eating Psychopathology Exist?	p. 43
When Do Eating Disorders Coevolve with Other Forms of Psychopathology?	p. 45
Do Developmental Trajectories Differ for Girls in Different Contexts?	p. 46
Are There Developmental Changes in the Meaning and Expression of Eating Problems Over Time?	p. 50
Conclusion	p. 52
References	p. 53
Toward a Model of the Developmental Psychopathology of Eating Disorders: The Example of Early Adolescence	p. 59
General Model	p. 60
Early Adolescent Transition	p. 68
Test of the Model	p. 72
Discriminant Ability of the Model	p. 74
Conclusion	p. 75
References	p. 75
Body Image, Weight Control, and Eating Disorders Among Children	p. 81
Occurrence of Eating Disorders	p. 82
Factors Associated with Eating Disorders in Children	p. 86
Eating-Related Problems in Children	p. 90
Childhood Factors Associated with Body Dissatisfaction and Dieting	p. 92
Methodological Issues and Future Research	p. 96
Conclusion	p. 97
References	p. 98
Relationship of Family and Personality Factors in Bulimia	p. 103
Theoretical Perspectives on the Association of Familial Relationships and Bulimia Nervosa	p. 104
Empirical Studies of the Association of Familial Relationships and Bulimia Nervosa	p. 107
Personality and Bulimia Nervosa	p. 114
Differences in Family Functioning Based on Personality Disturbance	p. 115
Relationship of Personality and Familial Processes in Bulimia	p. 117
Summary and Future Directions	p. 120
References	p. 121
Individual Factors
Overview	p. 129
Chronic Dieting and Eating Disorders: A Spiral Model	p. 133
Deciding to Diet	p. 133
Causes and Consequences of Dietary Failure	p. 138
Mechanisms of Disinhibited Eating	p. 141
Path to Eating Disorders	p. 144
Research Implications	p. 146
Clinical Implications	p. 147
Summary and Conclusion	p. 148
References	p. 148
Body-Image Disorder: Definition, Development, and Contribution to
Eating Disorders	p. 157
Definition of Body-Image Disorder	p. 157
Body-Image Disorder in the Development and Maintenance of Eating Disorders	p. 164
Development of Body-Image Disorder	p. 165
Mechanisms That Maintain Preoccupation with Appearance Defects	p. 170
Conclusion	p. 171
References	p. 172
Personality Characteristics as a Risk Factor in the Development of Eating Disorders	p. 179
Comorbidity of Eating Disorders and Axis II Diagnosis	p. 179
Personality Characteristics as a Risk Factor for Eating Disorders	p. 191
Conclusion	p. 194
References	p. 194
Future Directions
Overview	p. 199
Prevention of Bulimia Nervosa: Questions and Challenges	p. 203
Defining Bulimia Nervosa	p. 204
Bulimia Nervosa: A Gender-Linked Disorder	p. 206
Etiological Models of Bulimia Nervosa	p. 208
Eliminating Noxious Factors	p. 211
Creating Supportive Environments	p. 215
Family Environment	p. 216
Conclusion	p. 218
References	p. 218
Etiology of Bulimia Nervosa: Conceptual, Research, and Measurement Issues	p. 225
Heterogeneity of Bulimia Nervosa	p. 226
Heterogeneity of Eating Disorders: The "Continuum Notion" Revisited	p. 226
Heterogeneity of Bulimia Nervosa: Associated Psychopathology	p. 230
Conceptual Model for Understanding the Heterogeneity of Bulimia Nervosa	p. 231
Need for Prospective Research	p. 232
Measurement Issues	p. 237
Conclusion	p. 239
References	p. 239
Index	p. 245
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