Journal of
Public Health and Epidemiology

  • Abbreviation: J. Public Health Epidemiol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2316
  • DOI: 10.5897/JPHE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 667

Full Length Research Paper

Occurrence and relevance of orthorexic eating behaviour in clients of complementary and alternative medicine

Friederike Barthels
  • Friederike Barthels
  • Department of Clinical Psychology, Institute of Experimental Psychology, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany.
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Sandra Gahlmann
  • Sandra Gahlmann
  • Department of Clinical Psychology, Institute of Experimental Psychology, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany.
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Tabitha Schwabe
  • Tabitha Schwabe
  • Department of Clinical Psychology, Institute of Experimental Psychology, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany.
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Reinhard Pietrowsky
  • Reinhard Pietrowsky
  • Department of Clinical Psychology, Institute of Experimental Psychology, Heinrich Heine University, Düsseldorf, Germany.
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  •  Received: 07 September 2021
  •  Accepted: 05 November 2021
  •  Published: 30 November 2021

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