BackgroundEating disorders have the highest mortality rate of mental disorders and a high
incidence of morbidity, but if diagnosed and treated promptly individuals can benefit from full …

Background: While it is apparent that much has been learned about “mental health
literacy”(MHL) relating to certain mental health problems, such as depression, in recent …

Objective: The delivery of psychiatric services may be affected by clinicians' negative
reactions to treatment-resistant or stigmatized patient groups. Some research has found that …

ObjectiveThe ITRACK study explored the process and predictors of transition between Child
and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) and Adult Mental Health Services (AMHS) …

Background Family physicians are one of the first points of contact for individuals with eating
disorders (EDs) seeking care and treatment, but training in this area is suboptimal and …

Eating disorders are prevalent in adulthood and have high rates of morbidity and mortality.
In many cases, primary care physicians (PCPs) are the first and/or only medical …

This study examined medical residents' comfort with and knowledge of eating disorder
assessment and treatment practices for children and adolescents. Since entering medical …

It is frequently reported that clinicians across a range of professional disciplines experience
strong negative reactions toward patients with anorexia nervosa (AN). The present study …

At present, there are no known studies investigating the eating disorder mental health
literacy (ED-MHL) of common frontline health providers such as psychologists, naturopaths …

Background. Earlier diagnosis of disordered eating is linked to improved prognosis, but
detection in primary care is poor. Objectives. To assess the feasibility of screening for …