Open AccessEating disorders: Prevalence in the student population of Mysore, South India
Author(s) -
N. Nivedita,
G Sreenivasa,
TS Sathyanarayana Rao,
Suttur S. Malini
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
indian journal of psychiatry/indian journal of psychiatry
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.485
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 1998-3794
pISSN - 0019-5545
DOI - 10.4103/psychiatry.indianjpsychiatry_97_16
Subject(s) - medicine , eating disorders , anthropometry , body mass index , demography , population , waist , gerontology , psychiatry , environmental health , sociology
Eating disorders (ED), once known to be a rarity are now commonplace all over the world. However, studies on ED in the Indian population are still very rare to come across.