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The problem of screening for uncommon disorders – a comment on the Eating Attitudes Test

  • Paul Williams (a1), David Hand (a1) and Alex Tarnopolsky (a1)
Synopsis

Screening for uncommon disorders gives rise to methodological problems. One of these problems is identified and discussed within the context of the Eating Attitudes Test.

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COPYRIGHT: © Cambridge University Press 1982
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1Address for correspondence: Dr Paul Williams, Institute of Psychiatry, De Crespigny Park, Denmark Hill, London SES 8AF.
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Hand, D. J. & Williams, P. (in preparation).
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Williams, P., Tarnopolsky, A. & Hand, D. (1980). Case definition and case identification in psychiatric epidemiology: review and assessment. Psychological Medicine 10, 101–114.
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