Screening military dependent adolescent females for disordered eating

Military Medicine

Volumn 172, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 962-967

  Waasdorp, Christine E ^a,b   Caboot, Jason B ^a,c   Robinson, C Anita ^a   Abraham, Anisha A ^a,d   Adelman, William P ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b HHC 121 Combat Support Hospital   (United States)

^c Winn Army Community Hospital   (United States)

^d GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; EATING ATTITUDE TEST 26 QUESTIONNAIRE; EATING DISORDER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH CARE; MILITARY DEPENDENT; PARENT; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; DEPENDENCY (PSYCHOLOGY); EATING DISORDERS; FAMILY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MILITARY PERSONNEL; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 34548810365     PISSN: 00264075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7205/MILMED.172.9.962     Document Type: Article

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