Life events and prodromal symptoms in bulimia nervosa

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 727-731

  Raffi, A R ^b   Rondini, M ^b   Grandi, S ^b   Fava, G A ^a  

^a Dipartimento di Psicologia   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANHEDONIA; ANOREXIA; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IRRITABILITY; LIFE EVENT; SELF ESTEEM; SYMPTOM;

ADULT; BULIMIA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MOOD DISORDERS; RISK FACTORS; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0034048438     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291799002019     Document Type: Article

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