The Role of Inpatient Treatment in the Management of Individuals with Eating Disorders

• By: Evelyn Attia, MD New York-Presbyterian Hospital Center for Eating Disorders
• July 1st, 2013
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Eating Disorders, including anorexia nervosa (AN), bulimia nervosa (BN), and binge eating disorder (BED) are serious disorders affecting 2-5% of the population, and are associated with high rates of medical as well as psychiatric morbidity. Notably, suicide is responsible for one in five deaths...