Clinical Psychology Database: anorexia

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December 15, 2014

Research suggests that psychiatrists have a range of attitudes towards the use of compulsory treatment for Anorexia Nervosa.

Title:Research - Psychiatrists' attitudes towards autonomy, best interests and compulsory treatment in anorexia nervosa: a questionnaire survey
Authors: Jacinta OA Tan, Helen A Doll, Raymond Fitzpatrick, Anne Stewart and Tony Hope
Date: 2008
Source: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2008, 2:40 doi:10.1186/1753-2000-2-40

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The goal of this study was to examine the expectations of potential anorexic patients seeking treatment at a specialized eating-disorder unit.

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Anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa are characterized by physically and/or psychologically harmful eating patterns.

Title: Anorexia Nervosa and Bulima Nervosa Critical Analysis of It's Treatment: Implications and Interventions
Authors: Flourish Itulua-Abumere
Date: 2013
Source: The Open Access Journal of Science and Technology Vol. 1 (2013), Article ID 100007, 5 pages doi:10.11131/2013/100007

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A case report of a patient diagnosed with anorexia nervosa who also developed Cushing’s syndrome.

Title: Two diagnoses become one? Rare case report of anorexia nervosa and Cushing’s syndrome
Authors: Nadia Sawicka, Maria Gryczynska, Jerzy Sowinski, Monika Tamborska-Zedlewska, and Marek Ruchala
Date: 2013
Source: Neuropsychiatr Dis Treat. 2013; 9: 431–435. doi: 10.2147/NDT.S40398

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The authors think of the anorexic symptom more as a way of setting up the subjectivation process than as a self-destructive behavior.

Title: Case Report - Melancholy and separation in prepuberty: the choice of anorexia nervosa as a subjectivation attempt
Authors: Manon Rivière and Marion Haza
Date: 2014
Source: Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Mental Health 2014, 8:25 doi:10.1186/1753-2000-8-25

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