The role of occupational therapy in the treatment of adolescents with eating disorders as perceived by mental health therapists

Occupational Therapy in Mental Health

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 63-83

  Kloczko, Elizabeth ^a   Ikiugu, Moses N ^b  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Eating disorders; Occupational therapy

Indexed keywords

DIURETIC AGENT; ENEMA; LAXATIVE;

ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; COMORBIDITY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG MISUSE; EATING DISORDER; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

EID: 33646678249     PISSN: 0164212X     EISSN: 15413101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J004v22n01_05     Document Type: Article

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