اضطراب الطعام لدى المراهقين في مدارس مدينة بابل-العراق

Abstract EN

The current research aims to identify the following topics : 1.

the level of eating disorder in adolescent’s students.

2.

statistically significant differences in eating disorder in adolescents according to gender : males or females.

to achieve these objectives the researcher has chosen a random group of 450 students in both gender male / female from the morning study session of the academic year (2018-2019) in Babylon / Iraq province according to their style.

thus, due to the lack of a scale to measure eating disorder, in accordance with the "nature of the age, cultural, and the geographical stage", the researcher had adopted the same scale used in the previous literature and studies.

the eating disorder scale contains 24 units.

after verifying the reliability and validity with the help of statistical bagful of social sciences (SPSS), and software (Microsoft-Excel), the following findings emerged : 1.

increased prevalence of eating disorder in adolescents from the fourth preparatory grade students’ disorder as the proportion of affected individuals’ nervosa (20.88%).

the proportion of people with anorexia nervosa 19.55%.

2.

there are no differences between males and females in the bulimia-anorexia nervosa in adolescent’s disorder.

based on these results, the researcher developed a number of recommendations and suggestions.