Nip it in the bud: Intervening early for young people with eating disorders
About this resource
This paper presents a number of future directions which aim to ensure that in Australia we are
able to provide the optimal care and treatment for young people, their families and indeed anyone
who will experience an eating disorder.
- Increase access to evidence-based early interventions for eating disorders
- Increase the capacity of the workforce to deliver evidence-based early interventions
- Provide national coordination and leadership
- Increase access to evidence-based prevention programs for young people at risk
- Build awareness of all eating disorders and reduce stigma in the community
- Address gaps in research and data
See also
Insights in recovery - An overview of the research project informing the Insights in Recovery Guide
The Insights in Recovery project explored recovery oriented healthcare practices that are meaningful for people with all eating disorder diagnoses.
Read moreAED Eating Disorders: A Guide to Medical Care (4th Ed.)
Often referred to as, the purple book, this guide from the Academy for Eating Disorders' (AED) Medical Care Standards Committee, is intended as a resource to promote recognition and risk management in the care of those with eating disorders.
Read moreThe diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders.
BACKGROUND: Eating disorders are of major significance both in clinical medicine and in society at large.
Read moreRANZCP clinical practice guidelines for the treatment of eating disorders (2014)
Objectives: This clinical practice guidelines for treatment of DSM-5 feeding and eating disorders was conducted as part of the Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Psychiatrists (RANZCP) Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG) Project 2013-2014.
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