Finally, Phase 3 addresses broader typical adolescent developmental issues and potential comorbidities.

Maudsley Model of Family-Based Therapy (FBT) for Anorexia Nervosa Treatment Phase 3

Phase 2 gradually transitions food control back to the patient at age-appropriate levels that take into consideration developmental deficits that may have arisen due to the disorder. 

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FBT follows a 3-phase model. In Phase 1, parents are mobilized to lead weight restoration with a Parents in Charge (PIC) approach where caregivers take control during meals.

Maudsley Model of Family-Based Therapy (FBT) for Anorexia Nervosa Treatment Phase 1

Treasure, J., Parker, S., Oyeleye, O., & Harrison, A. (2020). The value of including families in the treatment of anorexia nervosa. European Eating Disorders Review, 29(3), 393-401. https://doi.org/10.1002/erv.2816

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