Reluctance to recover in anorexia nervosa

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 60-67

  Nordbaø, Ragnfrid H S ^a   Espeset, Ester M S ^a   Gulliksen, Kjersti S ^a   Skårderud, Finn ^b,c   Geller, Josie ^d   Holte, Arne ^a,e,f  

^a NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

^b INLAND NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

^c OSLO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^e MODUM BAD PSYCHIATRIC CENTER   (Norway)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

ambivalence; eating disorder; motivation to change; resistance; treatment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBIVALENCE; ANGER; ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONVALESCENCE; DENIAL; DEPRESSION; DISEASE DURATION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; EATING; EMOTIONAL DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MOTIVATION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT DECISION MAKING; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW; TREATMENT DURATION; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 84855446773     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: 10990968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.1097     Document Type: Article

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