Guidance Provided for Management of Pediatric Eating Disorders
Pediatricians should initiate comprehensive evaluations, including medical, psych assessment; refer to multidisciplinary care
Pediatricians should initiate comprehensive evaluations, including medical, psych assessment; refer to multidisciplinary care
Among patients with anorexia nervosa, disorder-specific reactions were influenced by homeostatic conditions and not just by the cephalic phase of digestion or awareness of caloric intake.
More than 90% of respondents indicated that the program met their learning needs and expectations.
Those with counter-stereotypic presentation were even less likely to seek treatment.
Individuals with BED face higher levels of activity and work impairment, as well as health care utilization.