Authors
Bohon, C., Stice, E. (2000)
The Eating Disorder Diagnostic Scale (EDDS) is a 22-item self-report questionnaire designed to assess the presence of eating disorders. It evaluates body image, eating habits, and compensatory behaviors over the past 3-6 months.
What this tool is good for:
The EDDS is useful for both clinical and research purposes, providing a quick and efficient way to diagnose eating disorders and monitor treatment progress.
Type of tool
Diagnostic
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Adolescents (13 - 17 years), Adults (18+ years)
Eating disorders
General
Evaluates
Signs and symptoms, Body shape attitudes, Eating attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
22
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
10-15-minutes
Languages
Type of tool
Diagnostic
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Adolescents (13 - 17 years), Adults (18+ years)
Eating disorders
General
Evaluates
Signs and symptoms, Body shape attitudes, Eating attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
22
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
10-15-minutes
Languages