Is there a link between traumatic experiences and self-injurious behaviors in eating-disordered patients?

Eating Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 305-315

  Claes, Laurence ^a   Vandereycken, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BULIMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PERSONAL EXPERIENCE; PSYCHOTRAUMA; SELF ESTEEM; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL ABUSE;

ADULT; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 34548291091     PISSN: 10640266     EISSN: 1532530X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10640260701454329     Document Type: Article

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