## Abstract ## Objective The current study explores the extent to which genetic and environmental factors influence liability to binge eating in the absence of compensatory behaviors (BE) in a populationβbased sample of twins. ## Method Questionnaire data on 8,045 sameβsex and oppositeβsex twins
Psychiatric and Medical Symptoms in Binge Eating in the Absence of Compensatory Behaviors
β Scribed by Reichborn-Kjennerud, Ted ;Bulik, Cynthia M. ;Sullivan, Patrick F. ;Tambs, Kristian ;Harris, Jennifer R.
- Book ID
- 109967766
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 53 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1071-7323
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