A comparison of cognitive and behavioral symptoms between Mexican and American eating disorder patients

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 136-141

  Caballero, Alejandro R ^a   Sunday, Suzanne R ^b   Halmi, Katherine A ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PSIQUIATRÍA RAMÓN DE LA FUENTE MUÑIZ   (Mexico)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cultural comparisons; Eating disorder; Motivation; Severity

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; COGNITION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; EATING DISORDER; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEXICO; MOTIVATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA; COGNITION; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; CULTURE; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MEXICO; MOTIVATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0037683647     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.10150     Document Type: Article

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