The diagnostic classification of eating disorders: Current situation, possible alternatives and future perspectives

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 11-19

  Dazzi, F ^a   Di Leone, F G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME G MARCONI   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Caregivers; Distress; Eating disorders; Purging

Indexed keywords

DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DSM-5; EATING DISORDER; HUMAN; PERSONALITY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; VALIDITY; CLASSIFICATION; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EATING DISORDERS; FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGY;

DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; EATING DISORDERS; FORECASTING; HUMANS; PERSONALITY; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 84898909827     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40519-013-0076-1     Document Type: Review

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