Use of extreme weight control behaviors with and without binge eating in a community sample: Implications for the classification of bulimic-type eating disorders

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 294-302

  Mond, Jonathan ^a   Hay, Phillipa ^b   Rodgers, Bryan ^c   Owen, Cathy ^d   Crosby, Ross ^a   Mitchell, James ^a  

^a NEUROPSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c The Australian National University   (Australia)

^d The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bulimia nervosa; Classification; Functional impairment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BULIMIA; DIET RESTRICTION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EATING DISORDER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOMITING; WEIGHT CONTROL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY; BODY MASS INDEX; BULIMIA; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS;

EID: 33645974856     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20265     Document Type: Article

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