Rates of psychiatric disorders in a clinical study group of adolescents with extreme obesity and in obese adolescents ascertained via a population based study

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 24, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1707-1714

  Britz, B ^a   Siegfried, W ^b   Ziegler, A ^a   Lamertz, C ^c   Herpertz Dahlmann, B M ^d   Remschmidt, H ^a   Wittchen, H U ^c   Hebebrand, J ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b Obesity Treatment Center Berchtesgaden   (Germany)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF PSYCHIATRY   (Germany)

^d RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Anxiety disorders; Binge eating; Bulimia nervosa; Eating disorders; Mood disorders; Somatoform disorders

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECTIVE NEUROSIS; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NEUROSIS; OBESITY; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033660414     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801449     Document Type: Article

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