Eating disorders: recognition and treatment
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This guideline covers assessment, treatment, monitoring and inpatient care for children, young people and adults with eating disorders. It aims to improve the care people receive by detailing the most effective treatments for anorexia nervosa, binge eating disorder and bulimia nervosa.
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ED management of patients with eating disorders
BACKGROUND: Eating disorders are one of the "great masqueraders" of the twenty-first century.
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Eating disorders have been on the rise since the 1980s.
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