Contingency Contracts for Weight Gain of Patients with Anorexia Nervosa in Inpatient Therapy: Practice Styles of Specialized Centers

Contingency Contracts for Weight Gain of Patients with Anorexia Nervosa in Inpatient Therapy: Practice Styles of Specialized Centers

The treatment of patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) is often challenging, due to a high degree of ambivalence towards recovery and weight gain these patients often express. One part of the multimodal treatment is the utilization of treatment contracts (i.e., contingency contracts) that aim to motiv...

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Main Authors: Katrin Ziser, Katrin E. Giel, Gaby Resmark, Christoph Nikendei, Hans-Christoph Friederich, Stephan Herpertz, Matthias Rose, Martina de Zwaan, Jörn von Wietersheim, Almut Zeeck, Andreas Dinkel, Markus Burgmer, Bernd Löwe, Carina Sprute, Stephan Zipfel, Florian Junne
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-08-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
Anorexia nervosa
treatment contracts
weight gain
inpatient treatment
survey
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/7/8/215

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