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Peer reviewedLock, James; Agras, W. Stewart; Bryson, Susan; Kraemer, Helena C. – Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 2005
Objective: Research suggests that family treatment for adolescents with anorexia nervosa may be effective. This study was designed to determine the optimal length of such family therapy. Method: Eighty-six adolescents (12-18 years of age) diagnosed with anorexia nervosa were allocated at random to either a short-term (10 sessions over 6 months) or…
Descriptors: Therapy, Psychiatry, Adolescents, Family Counseling
