Expressed emotion, family environment, and parental bonding in bulimia nervosa: A 6-year investigation

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 26-35

  Hedlund, S ^a   Fichter, M M ^a,b   Quadflieg, N ^b   Brandi, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bulimia nervosa; Expressed emotion; Family environment; Parental bonding

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CHILD PARENT RELATION; DEPRESSION; EMOTION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBJECT RELATION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

BULIMIA; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; EXPRESSED EMOTION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PARENT-CHILD RELATIONS; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0038149699     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03324986     Document Type: Article

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