Predictors of early response in conjoint and separated models of family-based treatment for adolescent anorexia nervosa.

Elizabeth K HughesSusan M SawyerErin C AccursoSimar SinghDaniel Le Grange

Published in: European eating disorders review : the journal of the Eating Disorders Association (2019)

The results confirm that early weight gain is an important prognostic indicator in both conjoint FBT and PFT and suggest that addressing negative emotion, parental criticism, and therapeutic alliance early in treatment could improve remission rates.

Keyphrases

weight gain
anorexia nervosa
body mass index
young adults
mental health
depressive symptoms
borderline personality disorder