Two new tools for the assessment of multi-impulsivity: The 'MIS' and the 'CAM'

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 48-57

  Evans, C D H ^a   Searle, Y ^b   Dolan, B M ^a  

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

^b EDITH CAVELL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EATING DISORDER; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SELF CONTROL;

EID: 0031981311     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0968(199803)6:1<48::AID-ERV230>3.0.CO;2-9     Document Type: Review

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