Anorexia: should we separate the teenager's family?
Anorexia nervosa often leads to severe demand hospitalization and therefore a separation of the family. This isolation, which is double the one hand the girl the other parents, is it necessary?
The separation of the anorexic family depends on age. Indeed, because of emotional immaturity, very young children or prepubescent children may suffer from separation anxiety legitimate, making the treatment ineffective.
However, the separation is recommended for severe adolescent anorexia nervosa is to say that present a significant denial of their illness and a state of undernutrition making urgent implementation of a treatment. Adolescence is a crucial period corresponding to the natural separation of physical and mental with parents. Moreover, the transformation of the body related to puberty needs to be separated from his parents to be yourself. And pubertal anorexia demonstrates precisely this conflict. The teenager refused his anorexic woman's body and tries to delete the secondary sexual characters lose weight in order to remain the child's parents.
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The isolation can also help parents without feeling guilty so they can react appropriately. Anorexia is considered a social disease that tends to divide the ridge of his family.
Therefore, making the separation a therapeutic modality allows the patient's entourage blow to leave on good foundations. On this occasion, the place is open to reflection, anxiety and aggression may subside. Links can consolidate and promote the reunion. In some cases, family interviews and regular intervals can be arranged.
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