New virtual therapy aims to ease Weight-Gain anxiety in teens with anorexia
NCT ID NCT07188155
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 34 times
Summary
This pilot study tests a virtual exposure therapy for 16 teens aged 14-17 with anorexia nervosa. The therapy helps them face fears about weight gain through exercises like weighing themselves and creating meal plans. Parents are involved as supporters. The goal is to reduce anxiety and improve eating behaviors, not to cure the disorder.
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