A Multisite Investigation of Binge Eating Behaviors in Children and Adolescents

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 75, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 901-913

  Tanofsky Kraff, Marian ^a,b   Goossens, Lien ^c   Eddy, Kamryn T ^d   Ringham, Rebecca ^e   Goldschmidt, Andrea ^f   Yanovski, Susan Z ^a,g   Braet, Caroline ^c   Marcus, Marsha D ^e   Wilfley, Denise E ^f   Olsen, Cara ^b   Yanovski, Jack A ^a  

^a EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

adolescents; binge eating; children; loss of control eating

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AWARENESS; BINGE EATING DISORDER; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; BULIMIA NERVOSA; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 38149000136     PISSN: 0022006X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-006X.75.6.901     Document Type: Article

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