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Anorexia nervosa: Australian treatment guide for consumers and carers

This treatment clinical practice guideline is for adolescents and adults who have anorexia nervosa or who believe they are at risk of developing it. The guide contains the latest research available on anorexia nervosa and recommendations from recovered consumers to assist you to choose the best kind of treatment.

Online version of Anorexia nervosa: Australian treatment guide for consumers and carers

PDF printable version of Anorexia nervosa: Australian treatment guide for consumers and carers (PDF 532 KB large file)

The same publication in smaller sections:

Cover page (PDF 41 KB)

Copyright and contents (PDF 46 KB)

Key points about anorexia nervosa (PDF 22 KB)

Introduction (PDF 25 KB)

Section 1: Anorexia nervosa - The facts (PDF 88 KB)

Section 2: Living through anorexia nervosa (PDF 79 KB)

Appendices

Guideline development committee, Acknowledgements (PDF 25 KB)

References (PDF 22 KB)

End page (PDF 38 KB)

If you are having difficulty downloading the PDF document, please email mentalhealth@health.gov.au and we will arrange for a copy to be sent to you.

Page last reviewed: 27 January 2009


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