Eating Disordered Adolescent Males

Described a sample of eating disordered adolescent males who were seen for treatment at Boston Children's Hospital Outpatient Eating Disorders Clinic. Findings suggest the idea that clinicians, coaches, peers, and family should encourage young men to share concerns about body image and weight a...

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Veröffentlicht in:Adolescence 2001-09, Vol.36 (143), p.535-543
Hauptverfasser: Eliot, Alexandra O, Baker, Christina Wood
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Described a sample of eating disordered adolescent males who were seen for treatment at Boston Children's Hospital Outpatient Eating Disorders Clinic. Findings suggest the idea that clinicians, coaches, peers, and family should encourage young men to share concerns about body image and weight at an earlier, less severe juncture, with the assurance that these issues are common to both sexes. (Author)
ISSN:0001-8449