Purging disorder: A pathway to death? A review of 11 cases

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 21-29

  Koch, Sonja ^a   Quadflieg, Norbert ^a   Fichter, Manfred ^a,b  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Schoen Clinic Roseneck   (Germany)

Author keywords

DSM 5; Eating disorder; Eating disorder not otherwise specified; Mortality; Purging disorder

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE REGISTRY; EATING DISORDER; FATALITY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GERMANY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MORTALITY; PATHOGENESIS; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PURGING DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK FACTOR; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; SOMATIZATION; SPOUSE; STANDARDIZED MORTALITY RATIO; SURVIVAL RATE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; SURVIVAL;

ADULT; EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMANS; MALE; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 84898848573     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40519-013-0082-3     Document Type: Article

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