Possible risk factors in the development of eating disorders in overweight pre-adolescent girls.

OBJECTIVES: To investigate concerns about weight, shape and eating, dietary restraint, self-esteem and symptoms of depression in overweight girls. To investigate the relationship between concerns and self-esteem and depressive symptoms in this group. METHOD: Eighteen overweight girls and 18 average-...

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Main Authors: Burrows, A, Cooper, M
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2002