The changing demographic profile of eating disorder behaviors in the community

BMC Public Health

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Mitchison, Deborah ^a   Hay, Phillipa ^a,b   Slewa Younan, Shameran ^a   Mond, Jonathan ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c MACQUARIE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

Age; Binge; Demographic; Diet; Eating disorders; Epidemiology; Purge; Sex; Socioeconomic

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BINGE-EATING DISORDER; BULIMIA; BULIMIA NERVOSA; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; EATING DISORDERS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INCOME; LOW CALORY DIET; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; TRENDS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BINGE-EATING DISORDER; BULIMIA; BULIMIA NERVOSA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEMOGRAPHY; DIET, REDUCING; EATING DISORDERS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMANS; INCOME; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84910618654     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-14-943     Document Type: Article

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