Analysis of eating disorders among 12-17 year-old adolescents in the island of Gran Canaria

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2010, Pages

  Mateos Padorno, Covadonga ^a   Scoffier, S ^b   Polifrone, M ^c   Martinez Patino M J ^d   Martinez Vidal A ^d   Zagalaz Sanchez M L ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAS PALMAS DE GRAN CANARIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CÔTE D'AZUR   (France)

^c Seaweed Canarias SL ^*  (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^e UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Eating Attitude Test (EAT 40); Eating disorder; Gran Canaria; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK; SCHOOL CHILD; SPAIN; UNDERWEIGHT;

EID: 78650716319     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03325298     Document Type: Article

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