How do eating disorder specialist clinicians apply DSM-IV diagnostic criteria in routine clinical practice? Implications for enhancing clinical utility in DSM-5

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 178, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 511-517

  Thomas, Jennifer J ^a,b,c   Delinsky, Sherrie S ^a,c   St Germain, Sarah A ^a,d   Weigel, Thomas J ^a,c   Tangren, Christopher M ^b,c   Levendusky, Philip G ^a,c   Becker, Anne E ^b,c  

^a MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amenorrhea; Anorexia nervosa; Bulimia nervosa; Diagnostic reliability; Eating disorder not otherwise specified; Structured interview; Subtype

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMENORRHEA; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EATING DISORDER; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; STRUCTURED CLINICAL INTERVIEW FOR DSM DISORDERS; UNSTRUCTURED INTERVIEW; WEIGHT GAIN; CLASSIFICATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; EATING DISORDERS; PHYSICIAN; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PHYSICIANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955172644     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2010.05.021     Document Type: Article

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