Exploring the relationship between binge eating and differentiation of self: the mediating role of emotional distress and work stress
Ora Peleg,
Meirav Idan,
Ruth Katz
Abstract:Binge Eating Disorder (BED) is a prevalent eating disorder outlined in the DSM-5. Emotional distress (including stress, anxiety, and depression) stands out as a critical risk factor for developing eating disorders, and specifically BED. Recent studies have identified differentiation of self- a family pattern involving the ability to balance emotions and cognitions, as well as intimacy and autonomy—as a factor that exacerbates emotional distress. This relationship highlights the importance of addressing both em… Show more
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