Understanding the experience of drop-out from treatment for anorexia nervosa

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 90-107

  Eivors, Alison ^a   Button, Eric ^b,c   Warner, Sam ^d   Turner, Keith ^c  

^a Oakham House   (United Kingdom)

^b Eating Disorders Service   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^d MANCHESTER METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Drop out; Qualitative research; Treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE DURATION; EXPERIENCE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE UTILIZATION; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERVIEW; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT SELECTION; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SELF CONTROL; SOCIAL ASPECT; TREATMENT WITHDRAWAL;

EID: 0037350234     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.492     Document Type: Article

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