Religious and spiritual factors in childhood and adolescent eating disorders and obesity

Southern Medical Journal

Volumn 100, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 628-632

  Dell, Mary Lynn ^a   Josephson, Allan M ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BULIMIA; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; EATING DISORDER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; OBESITY; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; PSYCHODYNAMICS; RELIGION; SPIRITUAL CARE; SUICIDE ATTEMPT;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHRISTIANITY; EATING DISORDERS; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HUMANS; OBESITY; RELIGION AND MEDICINE; RELIGION AND PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 34250706776     PISSN: 00384348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SMJ.0b013e31805fe689     Document Type: Article

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