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01-10-2015 | Editorial
Anorexia nervosa through the looking glass of the draft ICD-11 diagnostic criteria: a disorder in transition
Authors:
Nadia Micali, Johannes Hebebrand
Published in:
European Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
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Issue 10/2015
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This issue of
European Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (ECAP) includes the first ESCAP (European Society of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry) expert article authored by Herpertz-Dahlmann and colleagues [
12] with a focus on clinical practice related to anorexia nervosa in Europe. Authors of ESCAP expert articles are invited by the ESCAP board to assemble a group of authors representing European diversity to compile an article illustrating current understanding, diagnostic issues and treatment of a particular mental disorder of childhood and adolescence. These peer-reviewed articles will appear as they are accepted in ECAP; they serve to provide the readers with an excellent overview of the respective disorder/topic written by distinguished researchers. The articles additionally serve to illustrate the mutually beneficial collaboration between the society and this journal. …