TREATMENT OF ANOREXIA NERVOSA - PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS

Treatment for anorexia may include medications and therapy



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The treatment for anorexia nervosa mainly includes group, family and behavioral therapies, as well as personalized diet and the taking of dietary supplements, to combat the nutritional deficiencies caused by the disease that prevents the patient from feeding properly. In addition, it may be necessary to take antidepressant medications, and in more severe cases, hospital admission may be necessary for the placement of a nasogastric tube to ensure correct feeding