Psychosocial Profiles of Young Adolescent Females Seeking Treatment for an Eating Disorder

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 351-356

  Kirsh, Gillian ^a   McVey, Gail ^a,b   Tweed, Stacey ^a   Katzman, Debra K ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Competence; Eating disorders; Life events; Perfectionism; Self Worth; Young adolescent females

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT DISEASE; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPETENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; PEER GROUP; PHYSICAL ATTRACTIVENESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ONTARIO; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PSYCHOLOGY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL SUPPORT;

EID: 33947096533     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2006.11.003     Document Type: Article

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