Successful treatment of anorexia nervosa remains elusive for many cases. Involving the family in the treatment of adolescents with anorexia nervosa has proved to be of benefit for young clients with a short duration of illness. In fact, the benefits of family therapy have been shown to be enduring a
JUVENILE ANOREXIA NERVOSA: FAMILY THERAPY's NATURAL NICHE
β Scribed by H. Charles Fishman
- Book ID
- 111421349
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 119 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0194-472X
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