Understanding Pride in Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating Behaviors: A PRISMA-Informed Scoping Review.

ABSTRACT: Background: Pride may play a role in eating disorders and related symptomatology. This PRISMA-informed scoping review explores the emotion of pride in eating disorders and in related symptoms. Methods: Four databases (PubMed, PsycINFO, Web of Science, Scopus) were searched (July 2025). This systematic scoping review followed PRISMA guidelines and PICOS procedures. The included reports were written in English language and assessed pride in relation to eating disorder-related symptoms both in diagnosed individuals and in the general population. Results: Twenty-three studies were selected, including sixteen quantitative and seven qualitative studies. Pride was evaluated in various forms, including appearance-related pride, body pride, and LGBT pride. In general population

SUBMITTER: Del Conte E 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12841609 | biostudies-literature | 2026 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature