Treatment of Anxiety and Anorexia Nervosa in Adolescents

Summary

Adolescents with anorexia nervosa frequently have associated anxiety, and standard medications used for anxiety are unhelpful when patients are malnourished. This is a 12 week trial examining the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of fish oil nutritional supplements for anxiety in adolescents with anorexia nervosa.

Timeline

Start

2013-08

Primary completion

2016-12

Completion

2016-12

Drugs

Indications