Internet-Based Motivation Program for Women With Eating Disorders: Eating Disorder Pathology and Depressive Mood Predict Dropout

Ruth von Brachel   ^{1, 2 *} , Dipl Psych ;   Katrin Hötzel   ^{1, 3 *} , Dipl Psych ;   Gerrit Hirschfeld   ⁴ , PhD ;   Elizabeth Rieger   ⁵ , PhD ;   Ulrike Schmidt   ⁶ , PhD ;   Joachim Kosfelder   ⁷ , PhD ;   Tanja Hechler   ⁴ , PhD ;   Dietmar Schulte   ² , PhD ;   Silja Vocks   ¹ , PhD

¹ Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Osnabrück University, Osnabrück, Germany

² Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany

³ Department of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany

⁴ German Paediatric Pain Centre, Children’s Hospital Datteln, Datteln, Germany

⁵ Research School of Psychology, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

⁶ Eating Disorders Unit, Institute of Psychiatry at the Maudsley, King’s College, University of London, London, United Kingdom

⁷ Department of Social Sciences and Cultural Studies, University of Applied Sciences, Düsseldorf, Germany

*these authors contributed equally