Anorexia nervosa and bulimia are psychiatric disorders that often lead to serious medical
complications. The authors review the medical complications of anorexia nervosa by organ …

Simona Giordano presents the first full philosophical study of ethical issues in the treatment
of anorexia and bulimia nervosa. Beginning with a comprehensive analysis of these …

Working with a range of eating-disordered patients in an outpatient setting, I have been
particularly intrigued by a subgroup of patients restricting food intake who initially present as …

Objective Approximately 20% of patients with anorexia nervosa develop severe and
enduring anorexia nervosa (SE-AN), manifest by decades-long illnesses. At certain points …

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Anorexia nervosa is a psychiatric disorder with a very high mortality rate. If the eating
disorder reaches life-threatening severity, for example through a body mass index lower …

The authors discuss outpatient treatment of the anorectic in terms of a process catalyzed in
therapy sessions that takes place throughout the patient's daily life. The goal to reverse the …

Anorexia nervosa has been treated with a variety of therapies. One seemingly successful
modality, behavioral modification, has in most cases been used concurrently with various …

In 1980, Hsu reviewed 16 major studies on the outcome of anorexia nervosa published
between 1954 and 1979 and came to the conclusion proposed earlier by Russell (1970) that …

Background A subgroup of patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) undergoing involuntary
treatment (IT) seems to account for most of the IT events. Little is known about these patients …