Young women at risk for eating disorders: Perceived family dysfunction and parental psychological problems

Contemporary Family Therapy

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 385-395

  McGrane, Deirdre ^a   Carr, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Anorexia; Bulimia; Eating disorders; Family dysfunction; Parental psychopathology

Indexed keywords

EID: 0141755262     PISSN: 08922764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1015359610774     Document Type: Article

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