Anorexia - Hiran Thabrew | Goodfellow Unit

Dr Hiran Thabrew talks about anorexia nervosa. Hiran is a duel-trained child and adolescent psychiatrist and paediatrician. He is a senior lecturer within the department of psychological medicine at the University of Auckland, and clinician.

Topics

How to define
anorexia in New Zealand
anorexia in childhood
screening tools
risk profiles
questions to ask
base line investigations
when to refer / early interventions
patients who are refusing admission to hospital
information to patients and their family
patients in the community
psychological interventions that are available
factors associated with better outcomes
take home messages.

Resources

Starship Guidelines
Eating Disorders Werry Centre

Patient Resources

Presenter

Doctor Hiran Thabrew

Psychiatrist and Paediatrician

To find out more about Dr Thabrew Click here.

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Anorexia - Hiran Thabrew