In contrast to many past approaches to treatment, the Maudsley model approaches the family of the individual with anorexia as part of the solution rather than part of the reason their loved one has the disorder.
Erinevalt paljudest mineviku lähenemisi ravi, Maudsley mudel läheneb pere üksikisiku anoreksia kui osa lahendusest, mitte osa põhjus oma kallimale on häire.