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Risk factors for full- and partial-syndrome early adolescent eating disorders: a population-based pregnancy cohort study

To identify prospective predictors of eating disorders in a population-based sample of 14-year-old boys and girls, using previously collected antenatal...

Authors:
Allen KL, Byrne SM, Forbes D, Oddy WH

Authors notes:
Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry 2009;48(8):800-09

Keywords:
Risk factors, early adolescent eating disorders, population-based pregnancy cohort study

Abstract:
To identify prospective predictors of eating disorders in a population-based sample of 14-year-old boys and girls, using previously collected antenatal, biomedical, familial, demographic, and psychosocial data.