Submission Deadline: June 30, 2025
Guest Editor:
Karolina Krupa-Kotara, PhD
Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Katowice, Poland
Research interests: Epidemiologic Studies; Health Promotion; Public Health Education; Preventive Medicine; Evidence Based Medicine; Public Health; Medical & Health Profession Education; Health Care Management; Health Disparities; Eating Disorders
Potential topics include:
- Psychological determinants of body image
- Research on psychological factors affecting self-perception
- Orthorexia as a growing public health challenge
- A review of research on the prevalence of orthorexia and its impact on public health
- Interdisciplinary approaches to the treatment of eating disorders, and collaboration between nutritionists
- Psychologists and other professionals in the treatment of eating disorders
- Healthy eating education and awareness
- Educational programs and initiatives to promote healthy eating and eating disorder prevention
- The role of the media in shaping body image, and an analysis of the impact of the media, including social media, on body image and eating behavior
- Mental health crises and eating disorders
- The relationship between stress, trauma and other mental health crises and the development of eating disorders
- Overview of the research on the effectiveness of various therapeutic approaches in the treatment of eating disorders