Disordered eating in men: A look at perceived stress and excessive exercise

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2008, Pages

  Spann, N ^a   Pritchard, M ^a  

^a BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

College students; Disordered eating; Exercise dependency; Men; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COUNSELING; EATING DISORDER; EXERCISE; HUMAN; MALE; RISK FACTOR; STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BODY IMAGE; BULIMIA; COMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; COUNSELING; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; EATING DISORDERS; EXERCISE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS; THINNESS;

EID: 47249159908     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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