Abnormal Eating Behaviour in People with a Specific Phobia of Vomiting (Emetophobia)
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Abnormal eating behaviour in people with a specific phobia of vomiting (emetophobia).
OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to explore the eating behaviour in people with a specific phobia of vomiting (SPOV), and whether those identified as restricting their food had a greater degree of psychopathology and impairment than those who do not restrict their food. METHOD We recruited 94 participants with SPOV. They were divided into those who reported restricting their food (SPOV-R) ...
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عنوان ژورنال: European Eating Disorders Review
سال: 2011
ISSN: 1072-4133
DOI: 10.1002/erv.1159