Child abuse, dissociation, and core beliefs in bulimic disorders

Child Abuse and Neglect

Volumn 26, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 923-938

  Hartt, Joanne ^a   Waller, Glenn ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bulimia; Childhood abuse; Core beliefs; Dissociation

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CHILD NEGLECT; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; SELF REPORT; STANDARDIZATION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; BULIMIA; CHILD; CHILD ABUSE; DISSOCIATIVE DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF DISCLOSURE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 0036755465     PISSN: 01452134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0145-2134(02)00362-9     Document Type: Article

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