Clinical practice points

Clinical practice points

Working with young people experiencing eating disorders

This resource, for mental health clinicians and community professionals, will help you to better understand eating disorders, their presentation and treatment approaches, as well as information on engaging with young people and their families. in different cohorts of young people, identify potential eating disorders through screening and assessment tools, engage young people in treatment for eating disorders, understand the different specialised approaches used in eating disorder treatment and collaborate better with families and external agencies to support the young person.