Early separation anxiety and adult attachment style in women with eating disorders

British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 89-97

  Troisi, Alfonso ^a   Massaroni, Paola ^a   Cuzzolaro, Massimo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BULIMIA; CHILDHOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EATING DISORDER; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FEMALE; HAMILTON SCALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL FUNCTION; PATIENT CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPARATION ANXIETY; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ANXIETY, SEPARATION; BULIMIA; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 15544391004     PISSN: 01446657     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/014466504X20053     Document Type: Article

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