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Miss Booth, who died in her sleep on January 14 this year, had had bulimia nervosa for a number of months, according to her father.
BBC: Magazines linked to bulimia death
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"We also know that anorexia and bulimia nervosa and related illnesses affect the lives of almost every one of us, either directly or indirectly, " she said.
BBC: Eating disorders 'on the increase'
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Dr Jones told BBC News Online that while most of the problematic behaviours uncovered in the study were not severe enough to be diagnosed as a clinical eating disorder they were still quite significant and placed the girls at risk for the development of conditions such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.
BBC: Eating disorders 'rife in girls'