Which statement about the treatment of eating disorders is most accurate?
a. There are very few options available in the treatment of eating disorders.
b. Family support and the patient's commitment to change are important to lasting recovery.
c. There are virtually no situations in which hospitalization is necessary to treat eating disorders.
d. Family involvement in treatment tends to undercut the chances of lasting recovery in the patient.
b. Family support and the patient's commitment to change are important to lasting recovery.
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