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Diagnostic concordance of the interview and questionnaire versions of the eating disorder examination†

  1. Kelly C. Berg PhD1,2,*,
  2. E. Colleen Stiles-Shields MA2,
  3. Sonja A. Swanson ScM3,
  4. Carol B. Peterson PhD1,
  5. Jocelyn Lebow MS4,
  6. Daniel Le Grange PhD2

Article first published online: 8 AUG 2011

DOI: 10.1002/eat.20948

Issue

International Journal of Eating Disorders

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volume 45, Issue 7, pages 850–855, November 2012

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Berg, K. C., Stiles-Shields, E. C., Swanson, S. A., Peterson, C. B., Lebow, J. and Le Grange, D. (2012), Diagnostic concordance of the interview and questionnaire versions of the eating disorder examination. Int. J. Eat. Disord., 45: 850–855. doi: 10.1002/eat.20948

Author Information

  1. 1

    Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota

  2. 2

    Department of Psychiatry, The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

  3. 3

    Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts

  4. 4

    Institute of Psychology, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Illinois

*Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN

  1. †

    Additionally, the authors report the following financial disclosures: Dr. Berg, none; Ms. Stiles-Shields, none; Ms. Swanson, none; Dr. Peterson, royalties from Guilford Press; Ms. Lebow, none; Dr. Le Grange, royalties from Guilford Press and honoraria from the Training Institute for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders, LLC.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 17 OCT 2012
  2. Article first published online: 8 AUG 2011
  3. Manuscript Accepted: 28 MAY 2011

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  • NIMH. Grant Number: T32 MH082761-01

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