Stigmatization of anorexia nervosa: Characteristics and response to intervention

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 29, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 756-770

  Crisafulli, Michele A ^a   Thompson Brenner, Heather ^a   Franko, Debra L ^b   Eddy, Kamryn T ^c   Herzog, David B ^c  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 77956908111     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.2010.29.7.756     Document Type: Article

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