Eating disorders in males: A report on 135 patients

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 154, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1127-1132

  Carlat, Daniel J ^a   Camargo Jr , Carlos A ^b   Herzog, David B ^b  

^a Anna Jaques Hospital   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CHILD; DEPRESSION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEEDING DISORDER; HOMOSEXUALITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

EID: 0030811513     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/ajp.154.8.1127     Document Type: Article

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