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Symposia: New England Eating Disorders Research Collaborative
March 30, 2009


Patrice Lockhart, M.D.
Secure Familial Attachment: The Potential Impact of Intensive Eating Disorder Treatment

Changes in the treatment program at the New England Eating Disorders Program at Mercy Hospital in Portland, Maine have resulted in a dramatic improvement in weight gain outcomes. This will be further studied to assess the increased security of attachment between patients and family members.

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