Suicide and attempted suicide in eating disorders, obesity and weight-image concern

Eating Behaviors

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 384-394

  Pompili, Maurizio ^a,b   Girardi, Paolo ^a   Tatarelli, Giulia ^a   Ruberto, Amedeo ^a   Tatarelli, Roberto ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anorexia; Bulimia; College students; Dieting; Eating disorder; Obesity

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT DISORDER; BULIMIA; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT ANALYSIS; EATING DISORDER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SUICIDE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ATTITUDE; BODY IMAGE; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA NERVOSA; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS; SUICIDE; SUICIDE, ATTEMPTED;

EID: 33750001199     PISSN: 14710153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eatbeh.2005.12.004     Document Type: Article

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