Family physician consultation patterns indicate high risk for early-onset anorexia nervosa

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 269-272

  Lask, Bryan ^a,b   Bryant Waugh, Rachel ^c   Wright, Fiona ^a   Campbell, Mari ^a   Willoughby, Kate ^a,b   Waller, Glenn ^a,d  

^a ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b London Huntercombe Manor Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^d SOUTH WEST LONDON AND ST GEORGE'S MENTAL HEALTH NHS TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Early onset; Family physician

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; BODY WEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSULTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EATING DISORDER; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; AFFECTIVE SYMPTOMS; AGE OF ONSET; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BODY WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 27744505448     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20163     Document Type: Article

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