In this Clinical Updates podcast episode, Lucio Minces, MD, delves into Anorexia Nervosa with Zayda Cedarleaf, PA-C, and Rachel Petersen, PsyD, LP, exploring its definition, symptoms, and the complexities of diagnosis and treatment. Cedarleaf and Petersen discuss the challenges in identifying patients, especially those who do not fit the typical profile, and emphasize the importance of early detection. They also highlight the role of family dynamics in the development and management of eating disorders, as well as the long-term outcomes and recovery processes for patients.
Functional impairment is a key indicator of Anorexia Nervosa.
