Which of the following statements is true with regard to drug treatments for patients with anorexia nervosa?

A. Medications have not generally been found to be effective for the treatment of anorexia nervosa.
B. Antidepressants have some effectiveness in the treatment of anorexia nervosa.
C. Anti-anxiety medications have some effectiveness in the treatment of anorexia nervosa.
D. Antipsychotic medications have been found to be effective for the treatment of anorexia nervosa.


Answer: A

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