Education and Training
Effectiveness of Family-Based Versus Individual Psychotherapy in Treating Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa
This study will compare the effectiveness of family-based therapy versus individual psychotherapy for the treatment of adolescent anorexia nervosa.
Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.
Stanford Investigator(s):
Intervention(s):
- behavioral: Family Based Therapy
- behavioral: Ego-Oriented Individual Psychotherapy
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Meets DSM-IV criteria for anorexia nervosa
- Lives with at least one parent who is willing to participate
- Medically stable
- Adequate transportation to clinic
- Proficient at speaking, reading, and writing English
Exclusion Criteria:
- Currently undergoing treatment or taking medication that may affect eating or weight
Ages Eligible for Study
12 Years - 18 Years
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Not currently accepting new patients for this trial
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
Judy Beenhakker
6507237885
Not Recruiting