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Eating Disorders
The Journal of Treatment & Prevention
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Eating Attitudes and Striving to Avoid Inferiority

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Katie Williams, Paul Gilbert & Kirsten McEwan. (2009) Striving and Competing and its Relationship to Self-Harm in Young Adults. International Journal of Cognitive Therapy 2:3, pages 282-291.
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