The cognitive profile of anorexia nervosa: A comparative study including a community-based sample

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 23-30

  Gillberg, I Carina ^a   Gillberg, Christopher ^a,b   Råstam, Maria ^a   Johansson, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^b NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; ASPERGER SYNDROME; AUTISM; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; ONSET AGE; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE;

EID: 0030050508     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-440X(96)90046-2     Document Type: Article

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