Publications by authors named "Arik Hadas"
Objective: Bodyweight restoration is one of the most important targets in adolescent inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN). This study examined the association between achieving target weight and rehospitalization in two groups of adolescents with AN and atypical anorexia nervosa (AAN) admitted to a specialized inpatient unit.
Method: Included were 202 adolescent patients hospitalized in a specialized eating disorder unit, 10-18 years old.
Objective: To investigate the predictive value of weight restoration trajectories for relapse within the first year after discharge from inpatient treatment among adolescents with AN.
Methods: Forty four inpatient adolescents (5 boys, 39 girls) aged 11-18 (M 14.85, SD 1.
Article Synopsis
- The study investigates the link between self-disclosure and self-injurious behaviors in adolescent girls with eating disorders, finding that many engage in severe self-harm.
- It included 63 participants aged 11.5 to 20 years and used self-report questionnaires to gather data on eating disorders, self-disclosure, self-injury, and depression.
- Results indicated that disclosing feelings and thoughts to parents may reduce self-injurious tendencies, while sharing suicidal thoughts with others could increase such behaviors, highlighting the need for effective self-disclosure strategies in therapy.