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5 Things to Know About Eating Disorders

Eating disorders are often complicated by devastating medical problems and may result in death. Although studies suggest a multifactorial cause for the disorder, treatment is a still challenge.

Reference list:Slide 1. Family therapy for adolescents with anorexia nervosa: A brief review of family-based treatment.Slide 2. LeGrange D. The treatment of adolescent eating disorders.Slide 3. Gonidakis F, Karapavlou D. Eating disorders in late life.Slide 4. Aspen V, Lock JD. Patient resistance in eating disorders.Slide 5. Kaye WH. Eating disorders: understanding anorexia nervosa.

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