General practice consultation patterns preceding diagnosis of eating disorders

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 89-93

  Ogg, Elaine C ^a   Millar, Harry R ^b   Pusztai, Edit E ^c   Thom, Alison S ^c  

^a Larkfield Centre   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL CORNHILL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Parkhead Hospital   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

eating disorders; effective treatment; general practitioner

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPETENCE; CONSULTATION; DATA ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EATING DISORDERS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT CARE TEAM; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; SCOTLAND; SOMATOFORM DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0030889764     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(199707)22:1<89::AID-EAT12>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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