Anorexia nervosa is a disorder of uncertain etiology which responds to psychological treatments. A highly individualized treatment program using techniques of behavior therapy is indicated and we consider family therapy essential both in the immediate and long-term management of patients. It is essential to provide maintenance therapy for at least five years consisting of an active booster treatment program administered at regularly scheduled intervals. (15 pp.)
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Our major concern today is focused on delivery of better psychiatric care to the chronically ill but while this is a task of highest priority, it is, as yet, also an unproven skill of modern psychiatry. (33 pp.)
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