The Use of Motivational Interviewing in Anorexia Nervosa

Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 65-70

  Price Evans, Khanya ^a   Treasure, Janet ^b  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anorexia nervosa; Children and adolescents; Motivational interviewing

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DISEASE DURATION; FAMILY THERAPY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LAW; MOTIVATION; MOTIVATIONAL INTERVIEWING; PATIENT AUTONOMY; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 79954612443     PISSN: 1475357X     EISSN: 14753588     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-3588.2011.00595.x     Document Type: Article

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