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Body Image And Disordered Eating Patterns In African-American College Women, Amazing Grace L. Danso 
Liberty University
Body Image And Disordered Eating Patterns In African-American College Women, Amazing Grace L. Danso
Senior Honors Papers
Currently, increasing scholarly attention is being given to eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and binge eating. A bulk of the research on the issue has focused on Caucasian women. As a result, the body of research may be limited in its generalization to other racial and ethnic groups. This study, therefore, sought to study disordered eating among African-American college women. Two models based on research questions were tested. The first focused on how body mass index (BMI) impacted disordered eating, while the second focused on how the difference between perceived actual and ideal body image impacted disordered eating ...
Cortical Thickness In Major Depressive Disorder Across The Lifespan, Wanda Truong 
McMaster University
Cortical Thickness In Major Depressive Disorder Across The Lifespan, Wanda Truong
Open Access Dissertations and Theses
This thesis presents research investigating structural neural correlates of major depressive disorder (MDD). Although there are clear clinical differences between early- and late-onset MDD, they are still subject to the same diagnostic criteria and treatment strategy. Whether these differences translate into differences in cortical structure was examined in this study. By directly comparing early-onset (EOD) and late-onset (LOD) patients, we test whether age-of-onset results in changes in the extent or spatial pattern of cortical thinning.
Chapter 1 provides a general background on the cerebral cortex, followed with a focus on cortical thickness. Chapter 2 presents a comprehensive review of the ...
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