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Allen, Karina L.; Byrne, Susan M.; Forbes, David; Oddy, Wendy H. – Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 2009
A sample of 14-year-old boys and girls were studied using previously collected biomedical, familial, antenatal, demographic, and social data to identify prospective predictors of eating disorders. Findings suggest that parents' perceptions on their child's weight were more powerful predictors of the development of eating disorders compared to…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Eating Disorders, Pregnancy, Risk