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- Title
Personality subtypes in adolescents with eating disorders: validation of a classification approach.
- Authors
Thompson-Brenner, Heather; Eddy, Kamryn T; Satir, Dana A; Boisseau, Christina L; Westen, Drew
- Abstract
Research has identified three personality subtypes in adults with eating disorders (EDs): a high-functioning, an undercontrolled, and an overcontrolled group. The current study investigated whether similar personality prototypes exist in adolescents with EDs, and whether these personality prototypes show relationships to external correlates indicative of diagnostic validity.
- Publication
Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines, 2008, Vol 49, Issue 2, p170
- ISSN
1469-7610
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1111/j.1469-7610.2007.01825.x