Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 163-166 , May 2000

Convergent and discriminant validity of DSM-IV axis II personality disorder criteria in adult outpatients with binge eating disorder

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 Supported by National Institutes of Health Grant No. DK49587 (to C.M.G.).

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doi: 10.1016/S0010-440X(00)90042-7

Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 41, Issue 3 , Pages 163-166 , May 2000

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