Refeeding in a teenager with an eating disorder; when the patient refuses, but the doctor is obliged to intervene

Nusman, C.M.; van Bellegem, A.C.M.; Nusman, C.M; van Bellegem, A.C.M

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Refeeding in a teenager with an eating disorder; when the patient refuses, but the doctor is obliged to intervene

Nusman, C.M.; van Bellegem, A.C.M.

Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor Geneeskunde 160: D896

2016

ISSN/ISBN: 1876-8784

PMID: 27581871

Document Number: 685910

Young patients with eating disorders frequently present with physical complications. These young patients, who may decline to eat or drink can be difficult to treat. Knowledge of possible complications, diagnostic tools and the legal situation is necessary to provide optimal care.