442 Exposure therapy for anorexia nervosa: Targeting weight gain anxiety as a treatment mechanism

Objectives/Goals: Treatments for adults with anorexia nervosa (AN) are inadequate, with no FDA-approved medications and only 30% achieving remission in psychotherapy trials. This ongoing KL2-funded pilot study evaluates Exposure Therapy for AN (Exp-AN), which targets anxiety about weight gain – a ke...

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Published in:Journal of Clinical and Translational Science
Main Authors: Jamal Essayli, Ava Pasewicz, Beth Clark-Byers, Jennifer Shook, Cheri Levinson, Vernon Chinchilli, Chris Sciamanna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press 2026-04-01
Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2059866126105883/type/journal_article