Disordered eating: A defense against psychosis?

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 329-333

  Hugo, Philippa J ^a   Lacey, J Hubert ^a  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Eating disorders; Psychotic illness; Reciprocal relationship

Indexed keywords

TRIFLUOPERAZINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CASE REPORT; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 0031873461     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(199811)24:3<329::AID-EAT12>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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