Beliefs about thinking in teens with eating disorders
Part of Digestive system, Mental health clinical trials.
This study looks at how teens with eating disorders think about their own thoughts (called metacognition). It compares their responses to a group of teens without eating disorders to better understand the role of certain beliefs in these conditions.
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Who can take part
- You are female
- You are between 12 and 17 years old
- You are an Italian citizen
- For the main group: you have a diagnosis of an eating or nutrition disorder (like anorexia, bulimia, or binge eating disorder)
- For the control group: you do not have an eating disorder diagnosis
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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