The prevalence and correlates of binge eating in a british community sample of women with a history of obesity

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 323-327

  Robertson, David N ^a   Palmer, Robert L ^b  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Binge eating disorder; Childhood obesity; Self report measures

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIET RESTRICTION; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; EATING DISORDERS; ENGLAND; FAMILY HEALTH; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PREVALENCE;

EID: 0030828991     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(199711)22:3<323::AID-EAT12>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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