Prevalence of eating disorders in adults with mental retardation living in the community

American Journal on Mental Retardation

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2004, Pages

  Hove, Oddbjørn ^a  

^a Helse Fonna HF   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BULIMIA; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DEFICIENCY; PREVALENCE;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BULIMIA; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL RETARDATION; MIDDLE AGED; NORWAY;

EID: 19644392879     PISSN: 08958017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1352/0895-8017(2004)109<501:POEDIA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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