About this trial
The purpose of this study is to access to the experiences of adolescents, their parents and healthcare professionals regarding psychotropic drugs in anorexia nervosa.
No preconceived ideas (according to qualitative methods) but a question: what are the participants' perceptions and experiences of psychotropic drugs in anorexia nervosa? In an adolescent medicine department.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
Aged 12 to 25 years
Suffering from anorexia nervosa (restrictive or mixed) according to DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) criteria
Received psychotropic drugs (antidepressant treatment and/or APA) during their care, either ongoing or discontinued before this study started
Disqualifiers
Atypical eating disorder that does not meet the DSM-5 criteria for restrictive or mixed anorexia nervosa
BMI<15
Prescription of an antidepressant other than an SSRI (Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor)
Prescription of an APA for the indication of psychotic symptoms
Trial population
Adolescent medicine department in Cochin hospital
Trial design
Other
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Semi-structured interviews with visual mediations
Other interventionSemi-structured interviews with visual mediations / An hour-long interview
Semi-structured interviews
Other interventionSemi-structured interviews
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Semi-structured interview
Themes describing adolescent experiences regarding psychotropic drugs in anorexia nervosa - Emergence of themes describing participants' experience from analysis of qualitative interviews (with Interpretative Phenomenology Analysis methodology)
Secondary outcomes
Semi-structured interview
Themes describing parents experiences regarding psychotropic drugs for their children suffering from anorexia nervosa - Emergence of themes describing participants' experience from analysis of qualitative interviews (with Interpretative Phenomenology Analysis methodology)
Semi-structured interview
Themes describing healthcare professionals experiences regarding psychotropic drugs for adolescents suffering from anorexia nervosa - Emergence of themes describing participants' experience from analysis of qualitative interviews (with Interpretative Phenomenology Analysis methodology)
Sponsors and contacts
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Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Lead sponsor
URC-CIC Paris Descartes Necker Cochin
Collaborator