Managing eating disorder patients in primary care in the UK: A qualitative study

Eating Disorders

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-9

  Reid, Marie ^a   Williams, Sarah ^b   Hammersley, Richard ^c  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^c GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HEALTH CARE NEED; HUMAN; MALE; MANAGED CARE; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT REFERRAL; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; STAFF TRAINING; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADULT; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; EATING DISORDERS; ENGLAND; FAMILY PRACTICE; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 77649160720     PISSN: 10640266     EISSN: 1532530X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10640260903439441     Document Type: Article

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