Project Title Does Hospital-Based Weight Restoration Prior to Outpatient Family Therapy Improve Outcomes for Child and Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa?
Position Held: Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
Partnering Organization(s): National Health and Medical Research Council (Australia) #457235
Populations Served: adolescents with anorexia nervosa
Location: International
Specific Location: Sydney, Australia
This an ongoing project: Yes
There are opportunities for student involvement in work: No
Description: This RCT compares the cost/benefit of longer inpatient hospital stays or shorter stays for medical stabilization alone both followed by family therapy for adolescent AN.