There are few studies on the cost-effectiveness of the various treatments. Treatment can be expensive; due to limitations in health care coverage, people hospitalized with anorexia nervosa may be discharged while still underweight, resulting in relapse and rehospitalization. Research has found comorbidity between an eating disorder (e.g., anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, and binge eating) and OCD does not impact the length of the time patients spend in treatment, but can negatively impact treatment outcomes.
There are few studies on the cost-effectiveness of the various treatments Treatment can be expensive; due to limitations in health care coverage people hospitalized with anorexia nervosa may be discharged while still underweight resulting in relapse and rehospitalization Research has found comorbidity between an eating disorder (eg anorexia nervosa bulimia nervosa and binge eating) and OCD does not impact the length of the time patients spend in treatment but can negatively impact treatment outcomes