Marital status and eating disorders: An analysis of its relevance

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1139-1145

  Bussolotti, Debora ^a,b   Fernández Aranda, Fernando ^a   Solano, Raquel ^a   Jiménez Murcia, Susana ^a   Turón, Vicente ^a   Vallejo, Julio ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARI DE BELLVITGE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Bulimia nervosa; Eating disorders; Marital status

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOREXIA; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; BEHAVIOR; BODY MASS; BODY SHAPE QUESTIONNAIRE; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; BULIMIC INVESTIGATORY TEST EDINBURGH; CONTROLLED STUDY; COVARIANCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EATING ATTITUDES TEST; EATING DISORDER; EATING DISORDER INVENTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; MOTIVATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SAMPLE; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL AVOIDANCE AND DISTRESS SCALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MARITAL STATUS; MOTIVATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 0036915373     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3999(02)00336-7     Document Type: Article

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