Development and validation of an Eating Disorders Symptom Impact Scale (EDSIS) for carers of people with eating disorders

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Family members of relatives with eating disorders experience high levels of distress due to the difficulties in their care giving role. However no measures have been developed to measure the specific impact that an individual with an...

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Main Authors: Hankins Matthew, Whitney Jenna, Sepulveda Ana R, Treasure Janet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:Health and Quality of Life Outcomes
Online Access:http://www.hqlo.com/content/6/1/28