Cohabitation reduces bulimic symptoms in young women

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 484-491

  Von Soest, Tilmann ^a   Wichstrøm, Lars ^b  

^a NORWEGIAN SOCIAL RESEARCH NOVA   (Norway)

^b NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Bulimia; Bulimic symptoms; Cohabitation; Eating problems; Longitudinal; Social control

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; COITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NORWAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK REDUCTION; SAMPLE SIZE; SCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL CONTROL; SOCIAL SUPPORT; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BODY IMAGE; BULIMIA; CHILD; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; NORWAY; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CONTROL, INFORMAL; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 33747185334     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20273     Document Type: Article

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