The relationships among trauma, stress, ethnicity, and binge eating

Cultural Diversity and Ethnic Minority Psychology

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 212-229

  Harrington, Ellen F ^a   Crowther, Janis H ^a   Payne Henrickson, Heather C ^a   Mickelson, Kristin D ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Binge eating; Discrimination; Ethnicity; Stress; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; BINGE EATING DISORDER; CAUCASIAN; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PSYCHOTRAUMA; STRESS; BULIMIA; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUP; MENTAL STRESS; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS;

ADULT; BULIMIA; DEMOGRAPHY; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL;

EID: 33745804771     PISSN: 10999809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1099-9809.12.2.212     Document Type: Article

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