Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa in children and adolescents: A review of the past 10 years

Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 352-359

  Steiner, Hans ^a,b   Lock, James ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Bulimia; Developmental trajectories; Eating disorders

Indexed keywords

ANTIDEPRESSANT AGENT; NEUROLEPTIC AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; EATING DISORDER; FAMILY THERAPY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PSYCHIATRIC TREATMENT; PSYCHOPHARMACOTHERAPY; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 0031977072     PISSN: 08908567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004583-199804000-00011     Document Type: Review

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