Introduction The duration of untreated illness (DUI), that is, the interval between the onset of
anorexia nervosa (AN) symptoms and start of specialized treatments, has a strong influence …

Aim Little is known about the duration of untreated illness (DUI) in anorexia nervosa (AN)
and the factors which predict a later initiation of treatment. Practitioners emphasize the …

This study examined paths to first treatment and the duration of untreated illness in 140
anorexia nervosa patients using validated questionnaires and a clinical interview. The …

This study aimed to assess differences in eating attitudes, impairment, and related
psychopathology at treatment presentation for patients with “Non-severe and enduring …

Objective Long‐term outcome studies of anorexia nervosa (AN) have demonstrated that up
to 20% of cases will follow an unremitting course despite many attempts at symptom‐based …

Targeted approaches for the treatment of severe and enduring anorexia nervosa (SE‐AN)
have been recommended, but there is no consensus definition of SE‐AN to inform research …

Background Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a mental disorder with grave burdens for affected
individuals as well as for the healthcare system. One of the strongest predictors of a poor …

Background An early psychotherapeutic treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN) is crucial for a
good prognosis. In order to improve treatment initiation, knowledge about facilitators and …

Objective The main aim of the present study was to further understand how sufferers from
anorexia nervosa view the disorder, how it affects their lives and how they experience …

Objective Epidemiological studies suggest that the incidence of anorexia nervosa (AN) is
increasing in younger populations, with some evidence that clinical differences occur …