Burton, Madeleine ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5975-1541 (2014) Understanding Eating Disorders in Young People. Practice Nursing, 25 (12). pp. 606-610. ISSN Print: 0964-9271
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Abstract
An outline of the causes of eating disorders in young people. Including anorexia nervosa. Anorexia nervosa has the highest morbidity of any mental illness. Children and young people require treatment from a systemic view. Practice nurses can be in a unique position in being able to identify early signs. Practice nurses have opportunities to make links with CAMHS and can have an ongoing role given the average length of illness is 5 years.
Item Type: | Article |
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Additional Information: | Staff and students at the University of Worcester can access the full-text of the online published article via Library Search. External users should check availability with their local library or Interlibrary Requests Service. |
Uncontrolled Discrete Keywords: | eating disorders, anorexia nervosa, bulimia, children, young people |
Subjects: | R Medicine > RJ Pediatrics R Medicine > RJ Pediatrics > RJ101 Child Health. Child health services R Medicine > RT Nursing |
Divisions: | College of Health, Life and Environmental Sciences > School of Allied Health and Community |
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Depositing User: | Madeleine Burton |
Date Deposited: | 06 Feb 2015 09:34 |
Last Modified: | 03 Jul 2020 10:17 |
URI: | https://eprints.worc.ac.uk/id/eprint/3562 |
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