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Slovenska pediatrija 2014; 21: 59-68

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NUTRITIONAL TREATMENT OF CHILDREN WITH EATING DISORDERS AND HEALTH EDUCATIONAL WORK WITH THEIR PARENTS

D. Mušič
Služba za otroško psihiatrijo, Pediatrična klinika, Univerzitetni klinični center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenija

H. Kobe
Služba za otroško psihiatrijo, Pediatrična klinika, Univerzitetni klinični center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenija

N. Bratanič
Klinični oddelek za endokrinologijo, diabetes in bolezni presnove, Pediatrična klinika, Univerzitetni klinični center Ljubljana, Ljubljana

M. Brecelj-Kobe
Služba za otroško psihiatrijo, Pediatrična klinika, Univerzitetni klinični center Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenija

Abstract

In this paper we describe a method of dietary treatment in children and adolescents with eating disorders. We describe a multidisciplinary team approach to treatment employed in the inpatient Child Psychiatry Unit at the University Children's Hospital. We also describe health counselling of parents beside nutritional dietary treatment.

Key words: Eating disorders, team approach, nursing care, dietitian.