Risk factors for eating disorders: a work in progress

Jose C. Appolinario; Phillipa Hay

doi:10.1590/1516-4446-2021-1749

Risk factors for eating disorders: a work in progress

Jose C. Appolinario
, Phillipa Hay

Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

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A risk factor is any attribute, characteristic or exposure that increases the likelihood that an individual will develop a disorder or injury. Risk factors involve two essential characteristics: a) they occur before the outcome; and b) they can be used to divide the population into high risk and low risk subgroups.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	240-241
Number of pages	2
Journal	Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
Volume	43
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1590/1516-4446-2021-1749
Publication status	Published - Jun 2021

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