The intellectual functioning of adolescents with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa

European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 129-135

  Blanz, B J ^a,b   Detzner, U ^a,b   Lay, B ^a,b   Rose, F ^a,b   Schmidt, M H ^a,b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Eating disorders; Intellectual functioning; Psychological testing

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEEDING DISORDER; FEMALE; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTELLECT; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION; OUTPATIENT; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0030687911     PISSN: 10188827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00538984     Document Type: Article

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