Risk factors for the onset of eating disorders in adolescent girls: Results of the McKnight longitudinal risk factor study

American Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 160, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 248-254

  Taylor, ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HISPANIC; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SOCIAL ASPECT; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION PROCESS; BODY MASS; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NOTE; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; ARIZONA; BODY MASS INDEX; CALIFORNIA; EATING DISORDERS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; THINNESS;

EID: 0037315419     PISSN: 0002953X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ajp.160.2.248     Document Type: Article

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