Application of the family relations scale to a sample of anorexics, bulimics and nonpsychiatric controls: A preliminary study

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-46

  Szabo, Christopher Paul ^a   Goldin, Justine ^b   Le Grange, Daniel ^b  

^a H Moross Centre   (South Africa)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE;

EID: 0032942978     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-0968(199903)7:1<37::AID-ERV254>3.0.CO;2-Y     Document Type: Article

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