Lost in between–the transition process from a child and adolescent eating disorder service to adult mental health services in the German health care system
Susanne Gilsbach,
Christoph Borzikowsy,
Beate Herpertz‐Dahlmann
Abstract:IntroductionIn young adults with anorexia nervosa (AN), the process of transition from a child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) to an adult mental health service (AMHS) has been recognized as critical, and many patients fear falling through the gap between the two types of service. As reports about the transition process in emerging adults with AN are scarce, the present study aimed to explore the problems and experiences of this age group.MethodWe screened our registry for patients with AN who had… Show more
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