The British journal of psychiatry : the journal of mental science
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Randomized Controlled Trial Comparative Study Clinical Trial
Psychological therapies for adults with anorexia nervosa: randomised controlled trial of out-patient treatments.
Currently, without systematic evidence, psychotherapy for anorexia nervosa in adults draws on psychodynamic, cognitive and systemic theories. ⋯ Psychoanalytic and family therapy are of specific value in the out-patient treatment of adult patients with anorexia.