Relationship between self-soothing, aloneness, and evocative memory in bulimia nervosa

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 96-100

  Esplen, Mary Jane ^a   Garfinkel, Paul ^b   Gallop, Ruth ^b  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aloneness; Bulimia nervosa; Self soothing

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; BULIMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMOTIONAL STABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONELINESS; MALE; MEMORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BULIMIA; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGERY (PSYCHOTHERAPY); INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LONELINESS; MENTAL RECALL; PERSONALITY INVENTORY;

EID: 0033970597     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-108X(200001)27:1<96::AID-EAT11>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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