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Peer reviewedReijonen, Jori H.; Pratt, Helen D.; Patel, Dilip R.; Greydanus, Donald E. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2003
Selectively reviews the literature on the diagnostic criteria for eating disorders (anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge-eating disorder) as described in "Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders" (4th ed.) and "International Classification of Diseases" (10th ed.). Discusses the prevalence and course of…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Clinical Diagnosis, Eating Disorders, Etiology
Peer reviewedPatel, Dilip R.; Pratt, Helen D.; Greydanus, Donald E. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2003
Reviews research on the treatment of adolescents with anorexia nervosa, including the general approach, treatment setting, treatment of medical complications, nutritional management, psychopharmacotherapy, psychotherapy, treatment efficacy and outcome studies, comparison studies, and prevention programs. (EV)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Anorexia Nervosa, Clinical Diagnosis, Drug Therapy
Peer reviewedPhillips, Elaine L.; Greydanus, Donald E.; Pratt, Helen D.; Patel, Dilip R. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2003
Reviews the current literature on psychological and psychopharmacologic treatments for bulimia nervosa in the adolescent population. Describes the two most researched psychological treatments--cognitive behavior therapy and interpersonal therapy--in terms of treatment protocols and outcome research. Reviews psychopharmacologic treatment, including…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Behavior Modification, Bulimia, Clinical Diagnosis
Peer reviewedPatel, Dilip R.; Greydanus, Donald E.; Pratt, Helen D.; Phillips, Elaine L. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2003
Reviews research on eating disorders in adolescent athletes, including prevalence, its uncommonness among male athletes, risk factors, medical complications, prevention strategies, and implications for sport and exercise participation, management, and prognosis. (EV)
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Athletes, Eating Disorders
Peer reviewedPratt, Helen D.; Phillips, Elaine L.; Greydanus, Donald E.; Patel, Dilip R. – Journal of Adolescent Research, 2003
Provides a brief overview (research design, prevalence, risk factors, assessment, treatment, outcome, and obstacles to care) of the status of knowledge of eating disorders among adolescents. Offers recommendations for future research. (EV)
Descriptors: Adolescents, At Risk Persons, Clinical Diagnosis, Eating Disorders
