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American Public Health Association
133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition
December 10-14, 2005
Philadelphia, PA
APHA 2005
 
Session: Mental Health Poster Session II
3339.0: Monday, December 12, 2005: 4:30 PM-5:30 PM
Poster
Mental Health Poster Session II
Results from studies addressing a broad range of issues related to eating disorders, obesity, body image, and mental illness will be presented by leading researchers in the field.
Learning Objectives: At the conclusion of the session, the participant (learner) in this session will be able to identify current, leading mental health issues related to eating disorders, obesity, and body image.
Board 1Preventing and Identifying Eating Disorders among Young Athletes: A Community-Based Training Program for Volunteer Coaches
Karen M. Perrin, PhD, MPH, RN, Teri Malo, MPH, Liz Kennedy, Bobbi Davis, PhD
Board 2Integration of oral health care and mental health services:Dental hygienists’ readiness and capacity for secondary prevention of eating disorders
Rita DiGioacchino DeBate, PhD, MPH, CHES, Stacey B. Plichta, ScD, Lisa A. Tedesco, PhD, Wendy E. Kerschbaum, RDH, MPH
Board 3Informatics and Eating Disorders: A review of the application of internet technology in eating disorder prevention
Ashley Falcon, MPH, Karen M. Perrin, PhD, MPH, RN, Bruce Lubotsky Levin, DrPH, MPH
Board 4Eating attitudes and mental health among Canadian women concerned about their weight
Jungwee Park, PhD, Marie P. Beaudet, PhD
Board 5Looking through the window of eating disorders: Qualitative analysis of Internet chat room data
Ashley Falcon, MPH, Karen M. Perrin, PhD, MPH, RN, Teri Malo, MPH
Board 6Exercise, locus of control and body-image as predictors of depression in a pretest-posttest study of college freshmen women and men
Daniel D. Adame, PhD, MSPH, CHES, Steven P. Cole, PhD, Thomas C. Johnson, EdD, Sally A. Radell, MFA
See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.
Organized by:Mental Health
CE Credits:Oral Health

The 133rd Annual Meeting & Exposition (December 10-14, 2005) of APHA