Self-perceived family functioning in 40 French families of anorexic adolescents: Implications for therapy

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 223-236

  Cook Darzens, Solange ^a,b   Doyen, Catherine ^a   Falissard, Bruno ^a,c   Mouren, Marie Christine ^a  

^a HÔPITAL ROBERT DEBRÉ   (France)

^b School of Practicing Psychologists   (France)

^c HÔPITAL PAUL BROUSSE   (France)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Anorexia nervosa; Family functioning; Family therapy; Self report questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FAMILY; FAMILY THERAPY; FATHER CHILD RELATION; FEMALE; FRANCE; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SELF EVALUATION; SELF REPORT; SIBLING; STUDENT T TEST;

EID: 23144463945     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.628     Document Type: Article

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