Possible risk factors in the development of eating disorders in overweight pre-adolescent girls

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1268-1273

  Burrows, A ^a   Cooper, Myra ^a  

^a WARNEFORD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Depression; Eating disorders; Obesity; Overweight girls; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DIET RESTRICTION; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

AFFECT; BODY HEIGHT; BODY IMAGE; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; DEPRESSION; EATING DISORDERS; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT;

EID: 0036734221     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802033     Document Type: Article

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