title: Treating adults with eating disorders by using an inpatient approach.
abstract: Although eating disorders like anorexia nervosa and bulimia have received wide attention in the media, specific treatments for specific populations have received less notice. Treating adult patients in the hospital can be a successful approach to dealing with these complex and multifaceted conditions, as the program outlined here illustrates.
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Levitt
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D003376:Counseling; D002149:Energy Intake; D001068:Feeding and Eating Disorders / Q000628:therapy*; D005260:Female; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D011340:Problem Solving; D011368:Professional-Family Relations; D011369:Professional-Patient Relations; D012947:Social Work