Is sexual abuse a risk factor for developing an eating disorder?

Sexual Abuse and Eating Disorders

Volumn , Issue , 2018, Pages 17-22

  Vanderlinden, Johan ^a   Vandereycken, Walter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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EID: 85079299858     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781315825779-1     Document Type: Chapter

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