ABSTRACT

She wants to know what they should do about feeding her and how the staff should engage with the patient.

2. This 18-year-old dancer has been referred by the liaison psychiatry team. She has a 3-year history of low weight and stopped menstruating 12 months ago. Last week she was admitted overnight with gastritis and mild haematemesis. She was seen by the duty psychiatrist as the medical team were concerned about her weight.