Resource directory

1. Eating disorders: Your guide to what they are and how they are treated
Category: Guidelines
Type: Resource
Format: Treatment guideline 27 pages

This guide has been written by mental health specialists, based on the best available evidence and with extensive input from consumer and carer representatives.

2. Fitness Australia Guidelines: Identifying and Managing Members with Eating Disorders and/or Problems with Excessive Exercise
Category: Guidelines
Type: Resource
Format: Guidelines 47 Pages

These guidelines are designed to assist fitness centre staff to provide advice and support to the individual with an Eating Disorder or exercise problem and to manage facility use in this population to promote safety and well-being. The guidelines present policy statements and action strategies, ...

3. Food for Health: Dietary Guidelines for Australians: A Guide to Healthy Eating
Category: Guidelines
Type: Resource
Format: Guidelines 28 pages

The Dietary Guidelines for Australians were developed by dietary and nutrition experts on behalf of the National Health and Medical Research Council and the Commonwealth Department of Health and Ageing. The guidelines identify food and lifestyle habits associated with well-being and ...

4. Insights in Recovery: A consumer-informed guide for health practitioners working with people with eating disorders
Category: Guidelines
Type: Resource

Insight from more than 100 Australians who have a lived experience of an eating disorder was incorporated into the report, and the details of what helped them recover were analysed. Insights in Recovery explored what motivated them to engage in recovery, how they understand recovery in their ...

5. Practice Guideline for the Treatment of Patients with Eating Disorders
Category: Guidelines
Type: Resource
Format: Report/Practice guideline 128 pages

This is the official practice guideline for the treatment of patients with Eating Disorders developed and endorsed by the American Psychiatric Association. The guideline provides recommendations on assessment, monitoring, and implementation of a treatment plan. The guidelines are widely used ...

6. RANZCP Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Eating Disorders
Category: Guidelines
Type: Resource

These updated clinical practice guidelines were developed to guide practitioners in the assessment and treatment of Anorexia Nervosa. They were compiled for the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) using a systematic development process including a systematic ...