Mental and Behavioural Disorders: Eating disorder Mental and Behavioural Disorders Eating disorder
Conditions
Interventions
A mail shot of GPs able to refer the trained guides will inform GPs of the research project and help them to identify appropriate patients/participants. Once referred to the guide the participant wil
Sponsors
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Participants for the research will be recruited from people accessing primary or secondary mental health care.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Added 15/05/08: 1. BMI<16 or rapid weight loss 2. <16 years of age 3. If primary difficulty is not an eating disorder 4. High risk of self-harm or suicide 5. Abusing drugs or alcohol 6. Severe depression 7. Major co-morbid physical disorder
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It would evaluate the outcome of using the pack as compared to a group of people on the waiting list (in terms of mental health, and eating disordered behaviour and psychopathology), the effect of the therapeutic alliance on the GSH and the adherence to and usefulness of the pack as rated by users. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed