EFFECT OF PSYCHOTHERAPY TRAINING ON FEEDING BEHAVIOR, COPING STRATEGIES AND SITUATIONAL ANXIETY OF OVERWEIGHT WOMEN
The problem of excess weight is a problem of countries with different levels of living of the population, people with different levels of income. Therefore, the study of the psychological causes of overeating and psychological characteristics of people who are prone to overeating is of high priority. This article presents the results of studies of the feeding behavior, coping strategies and anxiety of women. It investigates coping strategies of women with different body mass index. Briefly describes psychotherapeutic training program to reduce excess body weight. Due to the increase of weight loss programs in Russia, it is necessary to extend the study of the effectiveness of the implementation of such programs. The dynamics of coping strategies and anxiety of persons involved in training is compared with women with normal eating behavior and overweight women, but not involved in the study. There was found correlation between coping strategies and features of eating disorders.
Keywords: Coping strategies, feeding behavior, psychotherapy of excess weight
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Issue: 3, 2015
Series of issue: Issue 3
Rubric: PRACTICAL AND MEDICAL PSYCHOLOGY
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