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Nutrition and cancer

01 June 2002

Cancer Nursing Practice

CPD

Cancer patients may develop many nutritional problems resulting from the disease itself or from its treatment. Although the reasons for these cannot yet be fully...

Participatory action research for women with anorexia nervosa

18 May 2016

Nurse Researcher

Research in action

Aim To discuss the application of the principles of participatory action research (PAR) in a project that developed and evaluated a mentor-mentee support programme...

Narrative art inquiry and anorexia nervosa

28 July 2004

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

Narrative art inquiry is a new qualitative research methodology. It is different from the narrative approaches used by some nurse investigators because the study’s...

Eating disorders and artificial re-feeding

09 June 2014

Mental Health Practice

Art & Science

This article is a literature review into the efficiency of artificial re-feeding in eating disordered patients.

Developing authentic mental health nursing research and practice

10 December 2014

Mental Health Practice

Art & Science

Throughout a project to research therapeutic relationships between women with anorexia and their care workers the author kept a reflexive account of the research,...

Debriefing as a form of reflection and catharsis for researchers

19 September 2016

Nurse Researcher

Evidence & practice

Background The collection of sensitive data can arouse emotional reactions and researchers may have difficulty distancing themselves from personal stories....

Wiring disorder

27 April 2010

Nursing Standard

Features

A study has found that anorexia might be a condition on the autism spectrum. Insights into eating disorders could help with treatment and prevention.

Recognition and management of eating disorders in children and young people

25 October 2017

Nursing Standard

CPD

Eating disorders form a group of mental health conditions characterised by abnormal eating habits and are associated with high mortality rates. This article provides...

Eating disorders: how to recognise, respond and promote recovery

18 July 2023

Mental Health Practice

therapeutic practice

Eating disorders are broadly defined as the control of food and eating patterns to cope with extreme feelings and thoughts, and they can have significant physical,...

Psychologically informed care of patients with anorexia nervosa on an acute medical ward

28 December 2023

Nursing Standard

Effective practice

Anorexia nervosa is a challenging and highly distressing illness associated with significant and often debilitating symptoms that affect the person’s physical and...