Why Do Women with Eating Disorders Decline Treatment? A Qualitative Study of Barriers to Specialized Eating Disorder Treatment

Why Do Women with Eating Disorders Decline Treatment? A Qualitative Study of Barriers to Specialized Eating Disorder Treatment

Despite the fact that eating disorders (EDs) are conditions that are potentially life-threatening, many people decline treatment. The aim of this study was to investigate why women decline specialized ED treatment, including their viewpoints on treatment services. Eighteen semi-structured qualitativ...

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Main Authors: Sofie T. Andersen, Thea Linkhorst, Frederik A. Gildberg, Magnus Sjögren
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
eating disorders
anorexia nervosa
barriers
treatment
adult
qualitative
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/13/11/4033

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