Monitoring Patients With Eating Disorders by Using E-mail as an Adjunct to Clinical Activities

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 54, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1586-1588

  Yager, Joel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N,N DIMETHYLTRYPTAMINE;

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BORDERLINE STATE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFIDENTIALITY; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; E-MAIL; EATING DISORDER; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; INTERVIEW; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL INFORMATICS; MEDICAL PROFESSION; OUTPATIENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRESCRIPTION; PSYCHIATRY; REVIEW; SELF ESTEEM; ARTICLE; UNITED STATES;

EATING DISORDERS; ELECTRONIC MAIL; HUMANS; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 1542440501     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.54.12.1586     Document Type: Review

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