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Eating Disorder Core Beliefs Questionnaire

Authors

Helen Fairchild, Myra Cooper (2010)

The ED-CBQ is a self-report measure designed to assess five dimensions of core beliefs related to eating disorders: self-loathing, unassertive/inhibited, demanding/needing help and support, abandoned/deprived, and high standards for the self.

What this tool is good for:

This tool is useful for identifying and understanding the core cognitive features that contribute to the development and maintenance of eating disorders.

Type of tool

Mechanisms/Processes

Specific gender

Non-specific

Age validated for use with

Adults (18+ years)

Eating disorders

General

Evaluates

Self-acceptance, Cognitive distortions

Delivery Setting

Self-report

Number of Questions

40

Specific Populations

Individuals diagnosed with Eating Disorders

Approximate administration time:

15-20-minutes

Languages

English

Type of tool

Mechanisms/Processes

Specific gender

Non-specific

Age validated for use with

Adults (18+ years)

Eating disorders

General

Evaluates

Self-acceptance, Cognitive distortions

Delivery Setting

Self-report

Number of Questions

40

Specific Populations

Individuals diagnosed with Eating Disorders

Approximate administration time:

15-20-minutes

Languages

English