A comparison of early family life events amongst monozygotic twin women with lifetime anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or major depression

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 679-686

  Wade, Tracey D ^a   Gillespie, Nathan ^b   Martin, Nicholas G ^b  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Bulimia nervosa; Family; Life events; Major depression; Monozygotic; Twin

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY BUILD; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EATING DISORDER; FAMILY LIFE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MONOZYGOTIC TWINS; PATERNALISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF REPORT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE OF ONSET; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; AUSTRALIA; BULIMIA NERVOSA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DISEASES IN TWINS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; PARENTING; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; TWINS, MONOZYGOTIC;

EID: 36148960515     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20461     Document Type: Article

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