Anorexia nervosa - Irony, misnomer and paradox

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 165-168

  Lask, Bryan ^a,b,c   Frampton, Ian ^a,b,d  

^a GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^c London Huntercombe Manor Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; BMI; Contradictions; Eating disorders; Target weight

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; DENIAL; HUMAN; PATIENT ATTITUDE; SELF ESTEEM; WEIGHT GAIN; WELLBEING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; HUMANS;

EID: 68049095101     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: 10990968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.933     Document Type: Article

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