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Disordered Eating and the Use of Unhealthy Weight Control Methods in College Students: 1995, 2002, and 2008

Sabina White Student Health Services, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USA
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Jocelyn B. Reynolds-Malear Student Health Services, University of California, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Elizabeth Cordero Department of Psychology, San Diego State University, Imperial Valley, Calexico, California, USA
Pages 323-334 | Published online: 21 Jun 2011

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