Outcomes of inpatient psychological treatments for children and adolescents with eating disorders at time of discharge: a systematic review

BackgroundRecommended first line treatment for children and adolescent eating disorders is outpatient therapy. However, a significant number of children and adolescents with eating disorders continue to require inpatient treatment during the course of their illness. The effect of psychological treatments in an inpatient setting on outcomes at the time of discharge remains unclear. This paper presents the results of a review of the literature on …