T.N. Srinivasan, T.R. Suresh, Vasantha Jayaram
Abstract
Eating disorders do not seem to manifest as Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia in non- Western cultures like India, but occur infrequently in milder forms with fewer symptoms, In the absence of the major disorders, standard questionnaires such as the Eating Attitudes Test appropriate for detecting severe disorders, may not be useful in identifying low-prevalence milder disorders.
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Do you agree with the statement mentioned above "that non-Western cultures like India have milder forms with fewer symptoms"of eating disorders?
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