The incidence of eating disorders in a Danish register study: Associations with suicide risk and mortality

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 65, Issue , 2015, Pages 16-22

  Zerwas, Stephanie ^a   Larsen, Janne Tidselbak ^b   Petersen, Liselotte ^b   Thornton, Laura M ^a   Mortensen, Preben Bo ^b,c   Bulik, Cynthia M ^a,d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d IL   (United States)

^e KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Bulimia nervosa; Eating disorders; Incidence; Mortality; Suicide

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BULIMIA; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE REGISTRY; EATING DISORDER; EATING DISORDER NOT OTHERWISE SPECIFIED; FEMALE; GROUPS BY AGE; HAZARD RATIO; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; ICD-10; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL PATIENT; MORTALITY; OUTPATIENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHOOL CHILD; SUICIDE ATTEMPT; YOUNG ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY; REGISTER; SEX DIFFERENCE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SUICIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; DENMARK; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; REGISTRIES; SEX FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SUICIDE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84929513629     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: 18791379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2015.03.003     Document Type: Article

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