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Publication Date: 1984
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The Practice of Self-Induced Vomiting among High School Females.
Carter, Jo A.; Duncan, Pamela A.
Journal of School Health, v54 n11 p450-52 Dec 1984
High school females who practice self-induced vomiting were studied to identify details of the binge-purge attitudes and behaviors. Findings indicate that these individuals usually vomit for weight control. Results of the study are presented. (DF)
Descriptors: Behavior Disorders, Body Image, Eating Habits, Females, High Schools, Physical Health, Student Behavior
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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