Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy for Eating Disorders: A Qualitative Study of Clinician Knowledge, Beliefs, and Attitudes
About this study
Research Team
A/Prof Isabel Krug, Dr Vanja Rozenblat, Dr Lyza Norton, Mr Rory Scully (MClinPsy)
Institution
The University of Melbourne
Project Start Date
1 March 2024
Project End Date
31 October 2025
Participants
Australian healthcare workers working with eating disorders or practicing psychedelic-assisted therapy.
What is Involved
A 15-20 minute Zoom interview and a brief survey. A $30 eFlexi gift voucher is provided to all participants.
Ethics Approval Number
29724
Location
Melbourne
Contact Details
Rory Scully/rory.scully@student.unimelb.edu.au
Psychedelic-assisted therapy has shown early promise in the treatment of eating disorders. However, there is a lack of insight into the level of knowledge eating disorder specialists have about it, as well as attitudes and beliefs surrounding this potential treatment. Our study aims to identify perspectives of psychedelic-assisted therapy from clinicians 'out there' in the eating disorder field.
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