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Palliative Psychiatry for Severe and Enduring Anorexia Nervosa Includes but Goes beyond Harm Reduction

Anna L. Westermaira University of Zurich (UZH);b University Hospital Basel (USB) and University Psychiatric Clinics (UPK)
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Daniel Z. Buchmanc Centre for Addiction and Mental Health;d Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto;e University of Toronto Joint Centre for BioethicsCorrespondence[email protected]
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Sarah Levittf University Health Network;g University of Toronto
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Manuel Trachsela University of Zurich (UZH);b University Hospital Basel (USB) and University Psychiatric Clinics (UPK)ORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-2697-3631
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Pages 60-62 | Published online: 21 Jun 2021

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