Autonomy and relatedness in the development of anorexia nervosa: A clinical case series using grounded theory

Bulletin of the Menninger Clinic

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 91-123

  Wechselblatt, Tracy ^a   Gurnick, Gregory ^b   Simon, Ruth ^b  

^a MENNINGER CLINIC   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); DATA ANALYSIS; EATING DISORDER; FAMILY LIFE; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; PSYCHODYNAMICS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; REVIEW; STRESS; THEORY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ANXIETY, SEPARATION; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; FREEDOM; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; KOREA; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PERSONALITY DEVELOPMENT; PSYCHOANALYTIC INTERPRETATION; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033962119     PISSN: 00259284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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