Eating disorders "mental health literacy" in low risk, high risk and symptomatic women: Implications for health promotion programs

Eating Disorders

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 267-285

  Mond, Jonathan M ^a   Hay, Phillipa J ^a   Paxton, Susan J ^b   Rodgers, Bryan ^c   Darby, Anita ^d   Nillson, Jodi ^e   Quirk, Frances ^f   Owen, Cathy ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d Southern Hospital Network South Eastern Sydney Area Health Service   (Australia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^f JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^g The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; EATING DISORDER; EATING DISORDER PSYCHOPATHOLOGY SCORE; FEMALE; HEALTH BELIEF; HEALTH PROGRAM; HEALTH PROMOTION; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; LOW RISK POPULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MENTAL HEALTH; PATIENT ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; SHORT FORM 12; SYMPTOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; BULIMIA NERVOSA; DENIAL (PSYCHOLOGY); DIET, REDUCING; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JUDGMENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PREJUDICE; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SELF CONCEPT; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77954252250     PISSN: 10640266     EISSN: 1532530X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10640266.2010.490115     Document Type: Article

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