Anorexia nervosa is an important cause of physical and psychosocial morbidity. Recent
years have brought advances in understanding of the underlying psychobiology that …

Eating disorders are serious, potentially life-threatening illnesses afflicting individuals
through the life span, with a particular impact on both the physical and psychological …

Remarkable progress has been made in developing psychosocial interventions for eating
disorders and other mental disorders. Two priorities in providing treatment consist of …

BackgroundTo determine the impact of specialized treatments, relative to comparator
treatments, upon the weight and psychological symptoms of anorexia nervosa (AN) at end-of …

Objectives Eating disorders are common and serious conditions affecting up to 4% of the
population. The mortality rate is high. Despite the seriousness and prevalence of eating …

Eating disorders are relatively common and serious disorders in adolescents. However,
there are few controlled psychosocial intervention studies with this younger population. This …

Objective Family therapy has long been advocated as an effective intervention for eating
disorders. A specific form of family therapy, one that utilizes family resources, has proven …

BackgroundAnorexia nervosa (AN) is a disabling, deadly and costly mental disorder. Until
recently, treatment recommendations were based on expert opinion and limited evidence …

Objective Given the importance of weight restoration for recovery in patients with anorexia
nervosa (AN), we examined approaches to refeeding in adolescents and adults across …

Background Considerable progress has been made in recent years in developing effective
treatments for child and adolescent anorexia nervosa, with a general consensus in the field …