International Journal of Eating and Weight Disorders

Aims and Scope

International Journal of Eating and Weight Disorders (IJWD) scope includes, but is not limited to, the following topics: clinical management of eating disorders in all age groups, the etiology and epidemiology of eating disorders, assessment and treatment of associated physical and psychological comorbidities, population-based public health interventions, psychological, social and cultural considerations, and public policy and legal implications regarding eating and weight related disorders.

Eating disorders and obesity research and treatment: The International Journal of Eating and Weight Disorders aims to provide a platform for research and treatment related to eating disorders and obesity.

Pharmacological and behavioral therapies for eating disorders and weight management: The journal focuses on the latest advancements in pharmacological and behavioral therapies for eating disorders and weight management.

Co-occurring mental health conditions and eating disorders: The journal aims to provide a better understanding of the relationship between co-occurring mental health conditions and eating disorders.

Impact of eating disorders and obesity on physical and mental health: The journal will explore the impact of eating disorders and obesity on both physical and mental health.

Prevention and community-based interventions for eating disorders and obesity: The journal aims to provide information on prevention and community-based interventions for eating disorders and obesity.

Policy and advocacy related to eating disorders and obesity: The journal will explore policy and advocacy related to eating disorders and obesity.

Eating disorders and obesity in special populations, such as children and older adults: The journal will focus on eating disorders and obesity in special populations, such as children and older adults.

Emerging trends and research in the field of eating disorders and weight management: The journal aims to provide the latest research and trends in the field of eating disorders and weight management.

Quality assurance and accreditation in eating disorder and weight management research and treatment: The journal aims to ensure the quality and accuracy of research and treatment related to eating disorders and weight management.

In addition to these topics, International Journal of Eating and Weight Disorders(IJWD) strives to bring new perspectives and complementary approaches to the field of eating and weight disorders. We are particularly interested in research that explores non-traditional methods and new technologies which have the potential to improve the diagnosis, treatment, and outcome of eating and weight-related problems. Therefore, International Journal of Eating and Weight Disorders(IJWD) encourages researchers to explore alternative approaches to the management and prevention of eating and weight disorders.

• Weight loss
• Eating disorders
• Stress
• Binge eating disorder
• Intuitive eating
• Sleeve gastrectomy
• Healthy diet
• Mindful eating
• Food addiction
• Disordered eating
• Night eating syndrome
• Low-carb diet
• Overnutrition
• Feeding and eating disorders
• Under-nutrition
• Eating pathology
• Eating disorders
• Weight disorders
• Anorexia nervosa
• Bulimia nervosa
• Binge-eating disorder
• Obesity
• Body image
• Eating behavior
• Dieting
• Exercise
• Body dissatisfaction
• Mental health
• Psychopathology
• Cognitive behavior therapy
• Family therapy
• Interpersonal therapy
• Pharmacotherapy
• Nutrition
• Genetics
• Neurobiology
• Comorbidity
• Treatment outcome
• Quality of life
• Patient perspective
• Cultural factors
• Gender differences
• Age differences
• Prevention
• Early intervention
• Risk factors
• Body mass index
• Body composition
• Waist circumference
• Metabolic syndrome
• Insulin resistance
• Cardiovascular disease
• Diabetes
• Hypertension
• Sleep disorders
• Substance abuse
• Sexual dysfunction
• Social support
• Stigma
• Discrimination
• Health disparities
• Public health
• Health policy
• Healthcare utilization
• Health services research
• Health economics