Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Eating Disorders

Part 1 Executive Summary: Coding System; General Considerations. Part 2 Developing a Treatment Plan for the Individual Patient: Choosing a Site of Treatment; Psychiatric Management; Choice of Specific Treatments for Anorexia Nervosa; Choice of Specific Treatments for Bulimia Nervosa. Part 3 Disease Definition, Epidemiology and Natural History: Clinical Features; Natural History and Course; Epidemiology. Part 4 Treatment Principles and Alternatives; Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa; Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa. Part 5 Clinical and Environmental Features Influencing Treatment: Other Important Clinical Features of Eating Disorders; Other Psychiatric Factors; Concurrent General Medical Conditions; Demographic Variables. Part 6 Research Directions: Individuals and Organizations That Submitted Comments.