Publication details
Znalosti, postoje a informovanost středoškolských studentů o fenoménu mentální anorexie a mentální bulimie
| Title in English | Knowledge, attitudes of secondary students about mental anorexia and mental bulimia |
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| Year of publication | 2010 |
| Type | Conference abstract |
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| Description | Eating disorders represent the most frequent and serious psychosomatic diseases especially of young girls with serious consequences in physical, psychological and social quality of life. Mental anorexia and mental bulimia display with basic symptoms which have logical development and biological, social and personal signification. Mental anorexia is connected with purposeful reduce of body weight whereas bulimie is characterized with overeating and excessive control of body weight. This report informs about the knowledge of secondary students in Tabor about the problematic already mentioned. We used the questionnary added with the interview. The aim of the research was firstly to find out whether student are informed about eating disorders at school, secondly whether they are satisfied with their outlook and thirdly whether they have any experiences with keeping a diet, etc. A part of the research was to find out the skills comparison of knowledge and attitudes according to the sex. |
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