[Unconditional self-acceptance and self-compassion: another clinic for anorexia nervosa?].

People suffering from anorexia have a particular emotional and cognitive profile (altered body and self-perception, emotional dysregulation, perfectionism, obsessive traits), which the disorder can compensate for through emotional distancing strategies. Self-compassion and unconditional self-acceptance have been shown to have therapeutic effects on the barriers to recovery associated with this profile.