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. 2018 Nov 13;9:2138. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02138

Table 2.

Overview of findings indicating a relation between eating disturbances and early maladaptive schemas separated for different binge eating disorder subtypes.

Domain Schema Binge eating
Number of binges
Vomiting
Differentiation
BN BED BN BED BN BED vs. BN
Impaired autonomy, achievement 1. Failure to achieve x 1,2 x 6
2. Dependence/incompetence x 5 BED ↑ BN↓ x 5
3. Vulnerability to harm or illness x 3 x 5
4. Enmeshment/undeveloped self x 5
Impaired limits 5. Entitlement/grandiosity
6. Insufficient self-control x 1,2
Disconnection 7. Emotional deprivation x 4
8. Abandonment/instability x 3 BN ↑ BED↓ x 5
9. Mistrust/abuse x 1,2
10. Social isolation/alienation x 1,2 x 5 x 7
11. Defectiveness/shame x 1,2 x 7
Other-directedness 12. Subjugation
13. Self-sacrifice BN ↑ BED↓ x 5
14. Approval-seeking
Exaggerated vigilance, inhibition 15. Emotional inhibition BED ↑ BN↓ x 5
16. Unrelenting standards x 5
17. Negativity/pessimism
18. Punitiveness

1Waller et al. (2001); 2Waller et al. (2001); 3Jones et al. (2005); 4Hughes et al. (2006); 5Waller et al. (2003); 6Waller et al. (2000); 7Leung et al. (2000); 8Keith et al. (2009). Note: BN = individuals with a diagnosed Bulimia nervosa, BED = individuals with a diagnosed Binge Eating Disorder.