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A Treatment Regime for Anorexia Nervosa

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 January 2018

A. H. Crisp*
Affiliation:
Academic Psychiatric Unit, Middlesex Hospital, London, W. 1

Extract

This report is based on a study of 21 cases of anorexia nervosa treated and followed-up for a mean period of 1½ years.

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Research Article
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1966 

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