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Malays and eating disorders in Singapore: A potential ethnic risk in a Southeast Asian society

Journal: Journal of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences (Vol.1, No. 2)

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Page : 1-6

Keywords : Malay; Eating disorders; Singapore;

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Abstract

Eating disorders have traditionally been known to be a “Western” mental illness. Recent evidence has shown that although the prevalence rate of eating disorders in nonWestern countries is still lower than that in Western countries, it has certainly been increasing.

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