Anorexia Nervosa (AN) is a serious psychiatric disorder marked by the refusal to maintain a
healthy body weight and excessive fear of gaining weight or becoming fat. This eating …

BACKGROUND: Anorexia nervosa is a mental health problem that can seriously impede the
physical, social, and psychological functioning of those who develop it. Unfortunately …

Caring for adolescent females with anorexia nervosa: registered nurses' perspectives This
phenomenological study was undertaken to explore in depth the experiences of registered …

Anorexia nervosa is characterised by significantly low body weight, a fear of weight gain and
persistent efforts to prevent the restoration of normal weight. It has potentially life-threatening …

Background Anorexia nervosa in adolescence has been increasingly documented in
numerous quantitative and qualitative studies. Qualitative research, which focuses on …

This qualitative study aimed to explore experiences of women currently undergoing
specialist inpatient treatment for anorexia nervosa. Interviews were carried out with 21 …

Accessible summary• This study explored the therapeutic relationship among adults who
access day care services for anorexia and their healthcare professionals.• There were six …

Anorexia nervosa (AN), which primarily affects adolescent girls and young women, is
characterized by excessive dieting, leading to severe weight loss and a pathological fear of …

Background. Research studies suggest that hospital programmes for young people
diagnosed with anorexia nervosa have high readmission rates and limited effectiveness …

Aims and objectives. The purpose of this study is to develop–from the patients' perspective‐
a tentative theoretical model explaining the effectiveness of inpatient nursing care of …