Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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4190034 | Psychiatry | 2008 | 4 Pages |
Abstract
This review summarizes current recommendations for the psychological and pharmacological management of early-onset eating disorders in childhood and adolescence. It describes the differences in assessment and management compared with managing adults with eating disorders, discusses specific issues regarding consent to treatment in children, and highlights the important principles of treatment in both the inpatient and outpatient setting.
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Authors
Reenee Barton, Dasha Nicholls,