Compulsory treatment in anorexia nervosa: A review

International Journal of Eating Disorders

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 845-852

  Elzakkers, Isis F F M ^a   Danner, Unna N ^a   Hoek, Hans W ^a,b,c,d   Schmidt, Ulrike ^e   Van Elburg, Annemarie A ^a,f  

^a Rintveld Center for Eating Disorders Altrecht Mental Health Institute   (Netherlands)

^b PARNASSIA PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d Department of Medicine   (United States)

^e KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^f UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; BODY WEIGHT; BULIMIA; COMORBIDITY; DEPRESSION; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MENSTRUAL CYCLE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; REFEEDING; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; ENTERIC FEEDING; ETHICS; HOSPITALIZATION; INFORMED CONSENT; MENTAL CAPACITY; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANOREXIA NERVOSA; ENTERAL NUTRITION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MENTAL COMPETENCY; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84929049121     PISSN: 02763478     EISSN: 1098108X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eat.22330     Document Type: Review

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