PSYC 2360 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Anorexia Nervosa, Eating Disorder, Family Therapy
22 Nov 2018
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Research and therapy, 51, 9-12: 46 adolescent anorexia nervosa patients participated in 40 weeks of individual enhanced cognitive-behavioral therapy. General cognitive-behavioral therapy addresses dysfunctional emotions and maladaptive behaviors and cognitions. The enhanced therapy used in this study emphasized processing the disorder and the patients" current state, developing the pros and cons of treating their disorder, regaining weight, and modification of concerns about body shape and weight. Bmi, and eating disorder features before and after treatment, as well as 60 weeks after treatment. Those who completed treatment displayed improvements in weight and eating disorder psychopathology. The effects were stable 60 weeks after treatment completion. This study indicated a promising treatment approach for anorexia nervosa: emotion, lavender, j. m. , de young, k. p. , wonderlich, s. a. , crosby, r. D. , engel, s. g. , mitchell, j. e. , crow, s. j. , peterson. Associations with eating disorder behaviors in the natural environment.
