DIAGNOSIS, TREATMENT AND RESULTS IN ANOREXIA NERVOSA
Abstract
Fifteen case histories of patients suffering from anorexia nervosa have been discussed, together with diagnosis, symptoms and treatment.
Treatment involves psychotherapy, tube-feeding, insulin or electroshock therapy, but also involvement in hospital social activities, and separation from families, to allow the patients to "grow up" again.
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