Adolescent Eating Disorders: Definitions, Symptomatology, Epidemiology and Comorbidity

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-47

  Herpertz Dahlmann, Beate ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Anorexia nervosa; Bulimia nervosa; Comorbidity; Eating disorders; Epidemiology; Review

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE;

ACROCYANOSIS; ALOPECIA; ANEMIA; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ANXIETY DISORDER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BODY TEMPERATURE DISORDER; BRADYCARDIA; BULIMIA; COMORBIDITY; CONSTIPATION; DEHYDRATION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DRY SKIN; DYSTHYMIA; EATING DISORDER; ECG ABNORMALITY; EDEMA; ESOPHAGITIS; GASTRIC EMPTYING DISORDER; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HUMAN; HYPOCALCEMIA; HYPOKALEMIA; HYPOMAGNESEMIA; HYPONATREMIA; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR DEPRESSION; METABOLIC ACIDOSIS; METABOLIC ALKALOSIS; MOOD DISORDER; MORTALITY; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; OSTEOPENIA; OSTEOPOROSIS; PANCREATITIS; PAROTID GLAND DISEASE; PAROTID GLAND ENLARGEMENT; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY DISORDERS; QT PROLONGATION; REVIEW; SALIVARY GLAND DISEASE; SALIVARY GLAND HYPERTROPHY; SCAR; SOCIAL PHOBIA; STOMACH DISEASE; SUBSTANCE ABUSE; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TOOTH DISEASE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADOLESCENT; BODY MASS INDEX; BULIMIA NERVOSA; COMORBIDITY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EATING DISORDERS; ENERGY INTAKE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 56149119482     PISSN: 10564993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chc.2008.07.005     Document Type: Review

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