Anorexia nervosa in adolescents: Responding using the canadian code of ethics for psychologists

Canadian Psychology

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 249-256

  Bell, Kathryn ^a  

^a ATHABASCA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Anorexia nervosa; Canadian code of ethics for psychologists; Involuntar treatment; Proana

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651315886     PISSN: 07085591     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0021274     Document Type: Article

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