Changes in obsessive–compulsive symptoms during inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa
Plain English summary This study shows that obsessive–compulsive symptoms decrease during inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa. That is, there is no “symptom shift”, which refers to the idea that a reduction of anorexia nervosa symptoms may result in an increase in other symptoms. However, obsess...
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description | Plain English summary This study shows that obsessive–compulsive symptoms decrease during inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa. That is, there is no “symptom shift”, which refers to the idea that a reduction of anorexia nervosa symptoms may result in an increase in other symptoms. However, obsessive–compulsive symptoms should still be targeted during psychotherapeutic aftercare in patients who show obsessive–compulsive tendencies. |
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spelling | doaj.art-9b346040b3c4474faadcdea274ded2762023-08-02T04:55:59ZengBMCJournal of Eating Disorders2050-29742022-07-011011610.1186/s40337-022-00629-3Changes in obsessive–compulsive symptoms during inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosaAdrian Meule0Ulrich Voderholzer1Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital, LMU MunichDepartment of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, University Hospital, LMU MunichPlain English summary This study shows that obsessive–compulsive symptoms decrease during inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa. That is, there is no “symptom shift”, which refers to the idea that a reduction of anorexia nervosa symptoms may result in an increase in other symptoms. However, obsessive–compulsive symptoms should still be targeted during psychotherapeutic aftercare in patients who show obsessive–compulsive tendencies.https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-022-00629-3Anorexia nervosaObsessive–compulsive disorderComorbidityBody mass indexInpatient treatment |
spellingShingle | Adrian Meule Ulrich Voderholzer Changes in obsessive–compulsive symptoms during inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa Journal of Eating Disorders Anorexia nervosa Obsessive–compulsive disorder Comorbidity Body mass index Inpatient treatment |
title | Changes in obsessive–compulsive symptoms during inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa |
title_full | Changes in obsessive–compulsive symptoms during inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa |
title_fullStr | Changes in obsessive–compulsive symptoms during inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa |
title_full_unstemmed | Changes in obsessive–compulsive symptoms during inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa |
title_short | Changes in obsessive–compulsive symptoms during inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa |
title_sort | changes in obsessive compulsive symptoms during inpatient treatment of anorexia nervosa |
topic | Anorexia nervosa Obsessive–compulsive disorder Comorbidity Body mass index Inpatient treatment |
url | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-022-00629-3 |
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