An epidemiological study of eating disorders among high school students in Romania

Journal of Cognitive and Behavioral Psychotherapies

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 77-86

  Krizba, Tímea ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b SAPIENTIA HUNGARIAN UNIVERSITY OF TRANSYLVANIA   (Romania)

Author keywords

Eastern central europe; Eating disorders; Epidemiology; High school students; Romania

Indexed keywords

EID: 79954480289     PISSN: 15847101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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