An occupational therapy intervention proposal for the treatment of anorexia nervosa

Authors

  • Adriana Targino de A. Esturaro Universidade de São Paulo. Hospital das Clínicas. Instituto de Psiquiatria
  • Henriette A. Bucaretchi Universidade de São Paulo. Hospital das Clínicas. Instituto de Psiquiatria

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2238-6149.rto.1998.224860

Keywords:

Occupational therapy, methods, Anorexia nervosa, psychology, Group practice, trends

Abstract

Anorexia Nervosa is an illness charaeterized by a ehronic evolution. To treat this pathology, there has been different kinds of proposals related to attendanee. Nevertheless, due to this multieausality, authors agree when discussed the neeessity for a multidiseiplinary approaeh, that ineludes nutritional and medical attention, psychotherapy and occupational therapy. The goal of this article is to present a proposal for intervention in Occupational Therapy for patients with anorexia nervosa. Based on the psychodynamic theory, the attention given is in a group mode and it is used body techniques and expression activities.

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Published

1998-04-07

Issue

Vol. 9 No. 2 (1998)

Section

Case Report

License

Copyright (c) 1998 Universidade de São Paulo. Faculdade de Medicina

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How to Cite

Esturaro, A. T. de A., & Bucaretchi, H. A. (1998). An occupational therapy intervention proposal for the treatment of anorexia nervosa. Revista De Terapia Ocupacional Da Universidade De São Paulo, 9(2), 82-87. https://doi.org/10.11606/issn.2238-6149.rto.1998.224860