## Objective: The authors investigated the prevalence of binge eating behavior in a general female Austrian population. Method: A random sample of 1,000 women (age range 15a to 85a) was interviewed by dieticians over the phone. Some screening instruments were used to detect binge eating behavior.
Binge eating in females: A population-based investigation
โ Scribed by Bruce, Bonnie ;Agras, W. Stewart
- Book ID
- 102676874
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 520 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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