title: Evidence-based treatment of anorexia nervosa.
abstract: This paper addresses the question "Is evidence-based treatment of anorexia nervosa possible?" "Barely" is the conclusion drawn. New forms of treatment are needed for adults with anorexia nervosa, and the true value of family-based treatment for adolescents has yet to be established.
authors.affiliation: Oxford University Department of Psychiatry, United Kingdom.
authors.forename: Christopher G
authors.initials: CG
authors.lastname: Fairburn
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000553:Ambulatory Care; D000856:Anorexia Nervosa / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D003376:Counseling / Q000379:methods*; D005473:Fluoxetine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D011613:Psychotherapy / Q000379:methods*; D017367:Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D005473:Fluoxetine; D017367:Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors