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ATTITUDE ADJUSTMENT FOR ANOREXIA Name Institution Affiliation Course Date of Submission Attitude Adjustment for Anorexia There is need for an attitude change when it comes to dealing with a hospitalized patient with anorexia nervosa. As it is today, the medical fraternity has adopted an attitude that is less open and less helpful towards patients with this disease, which has in effect negated the therapeutic relationships and a family centered approach to health care. This can be attributed to the old theories and myths about this disease; there is thus a need for a paradigm shift in the understanding of this disease (Sibler, et al. 2001). Recognizing a per...