Treatment for anorexia consists chiefly of one-on-one counseling or family counseling. Although some hospitals tried using group therapy, these efforts were abandoned because it was difficult to gain the assent of patients.
厭食症的治療方法，以一對一的面談或家族會談方式為主，雖然也有醫院試過團體治療法，卻因病人難求而取消。