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Understanding the uptake of family‐based treatment for adolescents with anorexia nervosa: Therapist perspectives

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To explore and describe therapists' perceptions of the factors affecting their uptake of family-based treatment (FBT) for adolescents with anorexia nervosa (AN). METHOD: Fundamental qualitative description guided the sampling and data collection in this study. A purposeful sample of 40 therapists providing treatment to youth with AN, completed an in-depth interview. Conventional content analysis guided the development of initial …

Authors

Couturier J; Kimber M; Jack S; Niccols A; Van Blyderveen S; McVey G

Journal

International Journal of Eating Disorders, Vol. 46, No. 2, pp. 177–188

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

March 2013

DOI

10.1002/eat.22049

ISSN

0276-3478