Aims To review studies of the prevalence of substance abuse and dependence in prisoners
on reception into custody. Design and method A systematic review of studies measuring the …

Background There are well over a million homeless people in Western Europe and North
America, but reliable estimates of the prevalence of major mental disorders among this …

OBJECTIVE: To systematically review and perform a meta-analysis of the research literature
on the prevalence of mental disorders in adolescents in juvenile detention and correctional …

Background: Many apparently disparate risk factors have been implicated as causes of
eating disorders. This study was designed to test the hypothesis that 2 broad classes of risk …

Background Many risk factors have been implicated in the development of anorexia nervosa.
Little is known about their relative contributions, nor in most cases is it clear whether they …

Background Little is known about the relative course and outcome of bulimia nervosa and
binge eating disorder. Methods Two community-based cohorts were studied prospectively …

Background Many risk factors have been implicated for eating disorders, although little is
known about those for binge eating disorder. Methods A community-based, case-control …

Objective: To clarify the associations between obesity and health‐related quality of life by
exploring the associations between physical and emotional well‐being in relation to obesity …

… Dr Fairburn holds a Wellcome Trust Senior Lecture¬ ship (13123), and Drs Welch and
Mss Doll and O'Connor were also supported by grants 13123, 018157, and 030583, from the …

… Steventon senior research analyst1, Martin Bardsley head of research1, John Billings
associate professor of health policy and public service2, Jennifer Dixon director1, Helen Doll …