Discharge Body Mass Index, Not Illness Chronicity, Predicts 6-Month Weight Outcome in Patients Hospitalized With Anorexia Nervosa

Discharge Body Mass Index, Not Illness Chronicity, Predicts 6-Month Weight Outcome in Patients Hospitalized With Anorexia Nervosa

Proposed treatments for severe and enduring anorexia nervosa (SE-AN) focus on quality of life, and psychological and social functioning. By de-emphasizing weight restoration as a priority, however, premature diagnosis of SE-AN may reduce potential for recovery. The present study assessed the effect...

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Main Authors: Graham W. Redgrave, Colleen C. Schreyer, Janelle W. Coughlin, Laura K. Fischer, Allisyn Pletch, Angela S. Guarda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
inpatient
severe and enduring anorexia nervosa
treatment
outcomes
weight-restoration
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.641861/full

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