Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, and Eating-Related Pathology in a National Sample of College Students

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 144-149

  Diemer, Elizabeth W ^a   Grant, Julia D ^a   Munn Chernoff, Melissa A ^a   Patterson, David A ^b   Duncan, Alexis E ^a,b  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

College students; Compensatory behaviors; Eating disorders; Gender identity; Sexual orientation

Indexed keywords

LAXATIVE; ANTIOBESITY AGENT;

ADULT; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIET PILL; EATING DISORDER; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HETEROSEXUAL FEMALE; HETEROSEXUAL MALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PILL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL MINORITY; SEXUAL ORIENTATION; TRANSGENDER; VOMITING; ADOLESCENT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; HEALTH SURVEY; ODDS RATIO; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK FACTOR; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-OBESITY AGENTS; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LAXATIVES; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; ODDS RATIO; RISK FACTORS; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; STUDENTS; TRANSGENDER PERSONS; UNITED STATES; UNIVERSITIES; VOMITING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84937389904     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2015.03.003     Document Type: Conference Paper

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