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Updates on Treatments for Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa

Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America, 2019
This article provides background information, descriptions, and evidential support for the more recent treatments for adolescents with anorexia nervosa, including family-based treatment, adolescent focused therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, systemic family therapy, and psychopharmacologic treatments.
James Lock
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Anorexia nervosa in adolescents

British Journal of Medical Psychology, 1985
This paper is a retrospective study of 40 carefully defined cases of anorexia nervosa in adolescents. The illness in adolescence appears similar to that in older patients with regard to most clinical features, an increased referral rate since the 1960s, an upper social class predominance, and the importance of antecedent events.
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Anorexia nervosa in adolescence

Paediatrics and Child Health, 2015
Abstract Eating disorders are complex mental health conditions with psychological, behavioural and physiological characteristics. Anorexia Nervosa (AN) represents a particular subtype of eating disorder and affects approximately 10% of the overall total.
Damian Wood, Claire Knight
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Outcome in adolescent anorexia nervosa

Acta Neuropsychiatrica, 2002
The present paper compares course and outcome of adolescent anorexia nervosa to that of adult onset forms. In recent studies earlier onset of anorexia nervosa was associated with higher recovery rates and a lower mortality, although even in adolescent patients anorexia nervosa takes a prolonged course.
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Anorexia Nervosa of Adolescence the Central Syndrome of the Anorexia Nervosa Group

British Journal of Psychiatry, 1971
The first descriptions of anorexia nervosa, categorized in various ways, date back to the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries (Rudolph, 1970; Schadewaldt, 1965; Thomä, 1961). It seems clear that the condition has become more frequent in recent years, even though we must allow for the fact that such patients were formerly seldom seen by the psychiatrist,
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Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa in children and adolescents

The Journal of Pediatrics, 1993
There are significant advances in many areas in the field of the eating disorders anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. The publication of treatment guidelines by the American Psychiatric Association provides clear direction for clinicians involved in the care of these patients. Research continues to elucidate those factors in family therapies that are
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Anorexia nervosa and schizophrenia in an adolescent female

Journal of Adolescent Health Care, 1989
A 14-year-old adolescent female with a previously unrecognized psychosis of 2 year's duration developed anorexia nervosa. The correct psychiatric diagnosis was made during a standardized clinical interview. On the NIMH Diagnostic Interview Scale for Children it was possible for the patient to reveal her psychotic symptoms.
M E, Lyon, T J, Silber
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Diagnosis of anorexia nervosa in the adolescent male

Journal of Adolescent Health Care, 1983
Sporadic cases of anorexia nervosa in the male patient have been described. We present three cases of weight loss in adolescent males. The first is a typical case of primary anorexia nervosa. The second illustrates weight loss in the competitive adolescent athlete. The third was mistakenly thought to have primary anorexia nervosa.
J W, Kulig, L M, Siqueira
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Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa in Children and Adolescents

Current Psychiatry Reports, 2012
In this review, we discuss the treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN) in children and adolescents, highlighting inpatient and outpatient psychiatric treatment. AN is an illness that involves medical and psychological issues; hence, treatment often requires the seamless integration of several medical professionals.
Laurel, Weaver, Lydia, Sit, Ronald, Liebman   +2 more
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[Anorexia nervosa in adolescence].

Anales espanoles de pediatria, 1984
A study and bibliographic revision is made on Anorexia Nervosa. The definition, classificiation, epidemiology and the different etiopathogenic factors are appraised. A detailed analysis of de clinical, functional, biochemical and endocrinological symptoms are made.
A, Martínez Valverde, A, Bueno Sánchez
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