Education and Training
Testing an Internet-Based Intervention for Preventing Eating Disorders
This study will examine the ability of an Internet-based program to prevent college-aged women from developing eating disorders.
Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.
Stanford Investigator(s):
Intervention(s):
- behavioral: Image and Mood (IaM) program
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria for Primary Aim:
- Access to a computer with an Internet connection
- Weight Concerns Scale score greater than or equal to 47
- Presence of one additional risk factor, including a history of teasing, a history of
depression, or low levels of compensatory behaviors (defined as less than four times
per month)
Inclusion Criteria for Secondary Aim:
- Access to a computer with an Internet connection
- Weight Concerns Scale score greater than or equal to 47
Exclusion Criteria for Both Primary and Secondary Aims:
- Current diagnosis of an eating disorder
- Treated for an eating disorder within the past 6 months
- Currently receiving psychological treatment for an eating disorder or depressive
disorder
- Started a new psychiatric medication within the past 2 months
- Exhibiting a level of psychopathology that would interfere with participation (e.g.,
acutely suicidal)
Ages Eligible for Study
18 Years - 25 Years
Genders Eligible for Study
Female
Not currently accepting new patients for this trial
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
Not Recruiting