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ERIC Number: EJ302382
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Binge-Eating and Vomiting: A Survey of a High School Population.
Carter, Jo A.; Duncan, Pamela A.
Psychology in the Schools, v21 n2 p198-203 Apr 1984
Surveyed 421 high school females to determine the prevalence of bulimia. Teenage vomiters were found to have higher levels of somatic symptoms, anxiety, social dysfunction, depression, and disturbed attitudes toward food, eating, and dieting. The findings provided information useful to school personnel who work with adolescents. (JAC)
Descriptors: Eating Habits, Emotional Problems, Females, High School Students, High Schools, Individual Differences, Psychological Patterns
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Audience: Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Binge Eating; Bulimia