2 results match your criteria: "Western New York Comprehensive Care Center for Eating Disorders[Affiliation]"
Update on the medical management of eating disorders in adolescents.
J Adolesc Health
April 2015
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Golisano Children's Hospital, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York; New York State ACT for Youth Center of Excellence, Western New York Comprehensive Care Center for Eating Disorders, Rochester, New York.
The medical practitioner has an important role to play in the management of adolescents with eating disorders, usually as part of a multidisciplinary team. This article reviews the role of the medical practitioner in the diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders, updating the reader on the changing epidemiology of eating disorders, revised diagnostic criteria, newer methods of assessing degree of malnutrition, more aggressive approaches to refeeding, and current approaches to managing low bone mass.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAnorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa: brains, bones and breeding.
Curr Psychiatry Rep
May 2014
Department of Pediatrics, Division of Adolescent Medicine, Western New York Comprehensive Care Center for Eating Disorders, University of Rochester, Golisano Children's Hospital, 601 Elmwood Avenue, Box 690, Rochester, NY, 14642, USA,
Recent research has modified both the conceptualization and treatment of eating disorders. New diagnostic criteria reducing the "not otherwise specified" category should facilitate the early recognition and treatment of anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN). Technology-based studies identify AN and BN as "brain circuit" disorders; epidemiologic studies reveal that the narrow racial, ethnic and income profile of individuals no longer holds true for AN.
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