Anorexia nervosa subtypes and the big five personality factors

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 117-121

  Bollen, Elke ^a   Wojciechowski, Franz Laurens ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Big Five; NEO FFI; Personality; Subtypes

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BINGE EATING DISORDER; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL INSTABILITY; NEUROSIS; PERSONALITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 1642326030     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.551     Document Type: Article

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