Eating Disorders: The Basics

Eating disorders affect people from all backgrounds, and often go untreated for years. This book offers an accessible and evidence-based overview.

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Dr. Elizabeth McNaught is a GP, co-founder and medical director of Family Mental Wealth, UK.

Janet Treasure is a professor at King's College London and a consultant psychiatrist at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, UK.

Jess Griffiths is a therapist specialising in eating disorders and works as the national co-lead for FREED (First Episode Rapid Early Intervention for Eating Disorders) at the South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust, UK.

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1. Introduction 2. Eating Disorders Overview 3. Diversity in Eating Disorders 4. Anorexia Nervosa 5. Bulimia Nervosa 6. Binge Eating Disorder 7. Other Specified Feeding and Eating Disorder 8. Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder 9. Pica 10. Rumination Disorder 11. Treatment 12. Supporting someone living through an eating disorder 13. Letters of Hope 14. Glossary