Authors
Bruce Arnow, Cheryl Kenardy, and W. Stewart Agras (1995)
The EES is a self-report questionnaire assessing how negative affective states relates to disordered eating. Other than the total score, the EES contains 3 subscales that assess eating urges and (1) Anger/ Frustration, (2) Anxiety, and (3) Depression.
What this tool is good for:
This tool is useful for identifying emotional eating patterns, which can be critical in understanding and treating eating disorders. This tool was developed particularly for those with binge eating disorder.
Type of tool
Mechanisms/Processes
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Adults (18+ years)
Eating disorders
BED
Evaluates
Emotion regulation, Signs and symptoms, Eating attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
25
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
10-15-minutes
Languages
Type of tool
Mechanisms/Processes
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Adults (18+ years)
Eating disorders
BED
Evaluates
Emotion regulation, Signs and symptoms, Eating attitudes
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
25
Specific Populations
General population
Approximate administration time:
10-15-minutes
Languages