Feasibility of Combining Family and Cognitive Therapy to Prevent Chronic Anorexia



Status:Recruiting
Conditions:Psychiatric, Psychiatric
Therapuetic Areas:Psychiatry / Psychology
Healthy:No
Age Range:11 - 19
Updated:4/21/2016
Start Date:November 2013
End Date:September 2016
Contact:Kate Arnow, BA
Email:karnow@stanford.edu
Phone:650-723-9182

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This study aims to investigate the feasibility of combining Cognitive Remediation Therapy
(CRT) with Family Based Treatment (FBT) for future use in a randomized clinical trial to
reduce the risk of adolescents developing persistent Anorexia Nervosa. Participants will be
randomly assigned to one of two groups: one group will receive FBT and CRT, and the other
group will receive FBT and art therapy.


Inclusion Criteria:

- Meets DSM-IV criteria for anorexia nervosa Lives with at least one English-speaking
parent who is willing to participate Medically Stable Endorses obsessions/compulsions
Adequate transportation to clinic Proficient at speaking, reading, and writing
English

Exclusion Criteria:

- Previous FBT or CRT for AN Medical Instability Medical condition that may affect
eating or weight
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Stanford, California 94305
(650) 723-2300
Principal Investigator: James Lock, MD, PhD
Phone: 650-723-9182
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