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Eating Disorders Research (Institute of Psychiatry, King’s College London)
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http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/sites/edu/?id=131
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Professional Resources
http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/sites/edu/?id=73
Support for Carers http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/sites/edu/?id=14
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This web site has been developed by the Eating Disorders research team at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London and the Eating Disorders Unit, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. The site contains information about anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorders, support for families and carers, results of research and details of current research projects, and downloadable resources and access to training for GPs, student counsellors and other health professionals.
Professional Resources http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/sites/edu/?id=73
Downloadable resources from the eating disorders research team at the Institute of Psychiatry/Eating Disorders Unit at South London and Maudsley NHS Trust include:
Student Counsellor Guide to eating disorders (2008) http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/sites/edu/downloads/HP/STUDENT_COUNSELLOR_GUIDE_TO_EATING_DISORDERS.pdf
Self-harm and eating disorders policies for schools and colleges They have been developed by Jodi Knightsmith in the eating disorders research team in consultation with mental health professionals and the Department of Health as part of a research project – Prevention and management strategies for disordered eating and self-harm in UK schools Download eating disorders policy The SCOFF questionnaire Could this be an eating disorder? A Guide to the Medical Risk Assessment for Eating Disorders (2009) Restoring regular eating...Restoring healthy eating Post discharge care and relapse prevention plan Maudsley Body Mass Index Table Maudsley Nutritional Health Over Time Chart A GP's Guide to Eating Disorders Medical complications of anorexia nervosa Motivational Interviewing Be careful with caffeine: information for people with eating disorders (2008)
General physical well-being recommendations: information for people with eating disorders (2008) The Caring Role in Eating Disorders Body mass index cut offs to define thinness in children and adolescents: international survey Films about anorexia for teachers and secondary school students Made for Teachers’ TV, the film features three teenagers, two girls and a boy, who are beat Young Ambassadors, talking openly about their battle with anorexia. School staff and health professionals talk about support that can be offered: the video features Professor Janet Treasure from the eating disorders research team at the Institute of Psychiatry and eating disorders services at South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. You can access the film at Teachers’ TV Working with Carers and Families of those with Eating Disorders The event’s title was Understanding eating disorders, Tailoring treatment ot patient and carer needs and was organised by the Wesley Mission in conjunction with the School of Psychology and the Department of Psychological Medicine (Psychiatry) at the University of Sydney and The Eating Disorders Foundation. The other presentation was from Professor Stephen Touyz, Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Sydney and Co-Director of the Peter Beumont Centre for Eating Disorders, Wesley Private Hospital. He spoke about Challenges facing the field of eating disorders: What we know and what we don’t know. View Janet Treasure’s Presentation
New directions for home treatment of eating disorders Hard to Swallow: Compulsory Treatment in Eating Disorders This paper is now out of print but you can download it from:
Support for Carers http://www.iop.kcl.ac.uk/sites/edu/?id=14 This page offers a Toolkit for carers by Janet Treasure, Pam MacDonald and Ulrike Schmidt.
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Families/caregivers; health care providers, student counsellors, other health professionals.
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English; the toolkit for carers is available in multiple languages).
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Author Affiliations |
Eating Disorders Research Team at the Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London and the Eating Disorders Unit, South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. |





