Bethan Dalton, Molly R Davies, Michaela Flynn, Chloe Hutchings-Hay, Rachel Potterton, Eleanor Breen O'Byrne, Charmaine Kilonzo, Stefano R Belli, Lucy Gallop, Gemma Gordon, Johanna Keeler, Imelda Minnock, Matthew Phillips, Lauren Robinson, Emma Snashall, Cindy Toloza, Luiza Walo, Jason Cole, Ulrike Schmidt
BACKGROUND: Timely intervention is beneficial to the effectiveness of eating disorder (ED) treatment, but limited capacity within ED services means that these disorders are often not treated with sufficient speed. This service evaluation extends previous research into guided self-help (GSH) for adults with bulimic spectrum EDs by assessing the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of virtually delivered GSH using videoconferencing. METHOD: Patients with bulimia nervosa (BN), binge eating disorder (BED) and other specified feeding and eating disorders (OSFED) waiting for treatment in a large specialist adult ED out-patient service were offered virtually delivered GSH...
January 24, 2024: Behavioural and Cognitive Psychotherapy