Eating disorders across cultures

Psychiatry

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 347-350

  Nasser, Mervat ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

body language; body medium; changing gender roles; consumerism; cultural distress; culture transition; diet industry; dietary changes; eating disorders; endemic thinness; individual alienation; media; social mobility; urbanization

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DIET; DIETARY INTAKE; EATING DISORDER; EATING HABIT; ETHNIC GROUP; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; MENTAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOCIAL CLASS; URBANIZATION;

EID: 69449091166     PISSN: 14761793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mppsy.2009.06.009     Document Type: Review

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1. M. Nasser Culture and weight consciousness 1997 Routledge London, New York
2. M. Nasser M. Katzman R. Gordon Eating disorders and cultures in transition 2001 Brunner-Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group London, New York p. 1–24
3. M. Nasser M. Katzman Socio-cultural theories of eating disorders J. Treasure U. Schmidt E. van Furth Handbook of eating disorders 2003 Wiley & Sons London 139 151
4. M. Nasser Culture and eating disorders D. Bhugra K. Bhui Textbook of cultural psychiatry 2007 Cambridge University Press Cambridge, UK 292 301