Severe-Enduring Anorexia Nervosa (SE-AN): a case series

ConclusionThis case series highlights the relevant issue of resistance to treatment, as well as medical and psychological complications that mark the life course of SE-AN patients. The chronicity of these disorders is determined by the overlapping of the disorder's ego-syntonic nature, the health system's difficulty in recognizing the problem in its early stages, and the presence of occupational and social impairment.
Source: Journal of Eating Disorders - Category: Eating Disorders & Weight Management Source Type: research