ABSTRACT

Based on the only evidence-based randomized controlled trial yet undertaken in patients with severe and enduing anorexia nervosa, Managing Severe and Enduring Anorexia Nervosa uses the results of that trial to present a new paradigm for treatment. Moreover, this informative new text assembles the leading scientists across three continents to provide a comprehensive overview and new paradigm for treatment and stimulate interest in the development of new psychosocial approaches. Students, clinicians, and researchers in the field of eating disorders will find this edited volume a valuable reference handbook in the clinical management of patients with anorexia nervosa.

chapter 11|14 pages

Hospital Admissions in Severe and Enduring Anorexia Nervosa

When to Admit, When Not to Admit, and When to Stop Admitting

chapter 13|21 pages

Severe and Enduring Anorexia Nervosa

A New Approach to its Diagnosis, Features, and Treatment

chapter 15|15 pages

Treating Males with Severe and Enduring Anorexia Nervosa

Different to Females?

chapter 17|13 pages

A Life Wasted

The Patient Perspective