Eating disorders: Screening, identification & Referral Guide
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Eating disorders are complex mental illnesses with a range of potentially life-threatening medical complications. This guide can help you identify and assess eating disorders through common physical, behavioural and psychological symptoms and signs.
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Relationship between desired weight constructs and eating disorder severity following treatment for anorexia nervosa
Background Desired weight is an indicator of illness severity in youth with anorexia nervosa (AN), but its impact on eating disorder symptoms over time and in adults is unknown.
Read moreEating disorders in youth: Diagnostic variability and predictive validity
OBJECTIVE: The primary aim was to examine the utility of DSM-IV criteria in predicting treatment outcome in a sample of adolescents with eating disorders.
Read moreImmunogenicity and Safety of H1N1 Vaccination in Anorexia Nervosa-Results from a Pilot Study
OBJECTIVE: In anorexia nervosa (AN) patients immunologic alterations are known, although their clinical significance remains a matter of debate.
Read moreNational Eating Disorders Collaboration Consultation Papers: Evidence in Practice Implementing the National Framework
This National Eating Disorders Collaboration resource published in 2014 is comprised of the following four distinct documents: 1.
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