Eating disorders. Epidemiological study of 434 adolescents;Disturbi del comportamento alimentare. Studio epidemiologico di 434 adolescenti

Minerva Pediatrica

Volumn 49, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 249-260

  Lanzi, G ^a   Rossi, G ^a,b   Balottin, U ^a   Brisone, G ^a   Citterio, A ^a   Leonardi, G ^a   Martelli, T ^a   Scelsa, B ^a   Tebaldi, C ^a   Zambrino, C A ^a  

^a C MONDINO NATIONAL NEUROLOGICAL INSTITUTE   (Italy)

^b Div di Neuropsichiatria Infantile   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Eating disorders epidemiology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; CHILD BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EATING DISORDER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; EATING DISORDERS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; THINNESS;

EID: 0031157960     PISSN: 00264946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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