Time trends in the incidence of eating disorders: A primary care study in the Netherlands

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 565-569

  Van Son, Gabriëlle E ^a   Van Hoeken, Daphne ^b   Bartelds, Aad I M ^c   Van Furth, Eric F ^a   Hoek, Hans W ^b,d,e  

^a Center for Eating Disorders Ursula   (Netherlands)

^b Parnassia   (Netherlands)

^c NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^e Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Bulimia nervosa; Epidemiology; Incidence; Primary care; Time trends

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CHILD; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NETHERLANDS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TIME; TREND STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BULIMIA NERVOSA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE;

EID: 33750373811     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20316     Document Type: Article

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