Anorexia Nervosa: Treatment in the Family Context
Document Type
Review Article
Publication Date
1-1-2001
Journal / Book Title
The Family Journal
Abstract
The prevalence of eating disorders is on the rise, and many treatment modalities are being developed and investigated to demonstrate their efficacy. One form of treatment for anorexia nervosa that continues to be developed is family therapy. In the following article, anorexia nervosa and its prevalence are defined, theories of its development are discussed, and family therapy interventions that have been applied to the treatment of the disorder are outlined.
DOI
10.1177/1066480701092010
Montclair State University Digital Commons Citation
Levitt, Dana, "Anorexia Nervosa: Treatment in the Family Context" (2001). Department of Counseling Scholarship and Creative Works. 11.
https://digitalcommons.montclair.edu/counseling-facpubs/11