Context Eating disorders are severe conditions, but little is known about the prevalence or
correlates of these disorders from population-based surveys of adolescents. Objectives To
examine the prevalence and correlates of eating disorders in a large, reprefentative sample
of US adolescents. Design Cross-sectional survey of adolescents with face-to-face
interviews using a modified version of the Composite International Diagnostic Interview.
Setting Combined household and school adolescent samples. Participants Nationally …