SAFA: A new measure to evaluate psychiatric symptoms detected in a sample of children and adolescents affected by eating disorders. Correlations with risk factors

Neuropsychiatric Disease and Treatment

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 207-214

  Franzoni, Emilo ^a   Monti, Morena ^a   Pellicciari, Alessandro ^a   Muratore, Carlo ^a   Verrotti, Alberto ^c   Garone, Caterina ^a   Cecconi, Ilaria ^a   Iero, Luisa ^a   Gualandi, Stefano ^b   Savarino, Francesca ^a   Gualandi, Paola ^a  

^a Clinical Pediatrics   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BINGE EATING DISORDER; BODY MASS; BULIMIA; CHILD; COMPULSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OBSESSION; PARENT; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; RATING SCALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SELF ADMINISTERED PSYCHIATRIC SCALE FOR CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS TEST; SELF ESTEEM;

EID: 70449720671     PISSN: 11766328     EISSN: 11782021     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/ndt.s4874     Document Type: Article

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