Secondary prevention for eating disorders: The impact of education, screening, and referral in a college-based screening program

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 157-162

  Becker, Anne E ^a,b   Franko, Debra L ^a,c,d   Nussbaum, Karin ^e   Herzog, David B ^a,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c Harvard Eating Disorders Center   (United States)

^d NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Eating disorders; Screening program; Secondary prevention

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLLEGE; EATING DISORDER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASS SCREENING; MOTIVATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SECONDARY PREVENTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; AWARENESS; CHILD; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PROGRAM EVALUATION; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; UNIVERSITIES;

EID: 4143064838     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.20023     Document Type: Article

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