Eating disorder referrals to a district adult psychiatric service

Autor: A. Simon, S. Dawson, R.L. Palmer, J.C. Bray
Rok vydání: 1994
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Zdroj: Psychiatric Bulletin. 18:748-750
ISSN: 1472-1473
0955-6036
DOI: 10.1192/pb.18.12.748
Popis: This paper documents the rate of referral to an eating disorders service for adults which predominantly serves a large defined catchment area. It also defines the proportion of all new patients which presented with such disorders. People with eating disorders amounted to about one in ten of young women and one in 30 of all patients presenting to psychiatric services for the first time.
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