A review of the definitions of outcome used in the treatment of bulimia nervosa

Clinical Psychology Review

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 292-300

  Williams, Sarah E ^a   Watts, Thomas K O ^a   Wade, Tracey D ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Bulimia nervosa; Quality of life; Treatment outcome

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BEHAVIOR; BULIMIA; COGNITION; EATING DISORDER; HUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; REMISSION; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BULIMIA NERVOSA; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF LIFE; RESEARCH DESIGN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84860251587     PISSN: 02727358     EISSN: 18737811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cpr.2012.01.006     Document Type: Review

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