Anorexia Nervosa--Part II.
- Harvard Mental Health Letter, 2003.
- SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Article 22, Health, 1522-323X; .
Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2004. Originally Published: Anorexia Nervosa--Part II, March 2003; pp. 5-7.
"A severely anorexic patient may need help from several kinds of therapy and the services of psychiatrists, physicians, nurses, and dietitians. The aim is to restore her weight, change her eating (and thinking) habits, and treat associated psychiatric disorders, while enlisting the support of family members and providing help for them if necessary." (HARVARD MENTAL HEALTH LETTER) This article discusses effective treatments and long-term outcomes for people who suffer from anorexia nervosa.