The Impact of Social Skills Training within an Established In-Patient Treatment Programme for Anorexia Nervosa
- 1 December 1981
- journal article
- Published by Royal College of Psychiatrists in The British Journal of Psychiatry
- Vol. 139 (6) , 533-539
- https://doi.org/10.1192/bjp.139.6.533
Abstract
Summary: The paper reports a controlled study of the impact of social skills training within a longer treatment approach to patients with anorexia nervosa. Under these circumstances social skills training was not found to be a very powerful form of intervention. Possible reasons for this are touched on.Keywords
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