Depressive tendencies and lower levels of self-sacrifice in mothers, and selflessness in their anorexic daughters

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 184-190

  Bachar, Eytan ^a,b   Kanyas, Kyra ^b   Latzer, Yael ^c   Canetti, Laura ^b   Bonne, Omer ^b   Lerer, Bernard ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Anorexia; Asceticism; Depression; Self denial; Selflessness

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALTRUISM; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASCETICISM SCALE OF THE EATING DISORDER INVENTORY; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; CHILD; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FAMILY INTERACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN NEEDS; MALE; MATERNAL ATTITUDE; PATERNAL ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; SELFLESSNESS SCALE; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS;

ADULT; ALTRUISM; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MIDDLE AGED; MOTHER-CHILD RELATIONS; MOTHERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 44649146468     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: 10990968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.840     Document Type: Article

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