Eating Disorders

Below are various websites, guidelines, books, podcasts and journal articles relevant for those working with those with eating disorders. 

Websites: 

CCI - Self Help Resources for Mental Health Problems (Disordered eating section)

PEACE Pathway for Eating disorders and Autism developed from Clinical Experience

Inside out institute

Inside out institute resource list

BEAT resources list

Hunger Scale

Overeaters Anonymous Great Britain support group

SWEDA – South & West England Eating Disorders Association 

Maudsley Centre for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders 

Young Minds 

National Eating Disorder Association (USA) 

SEED Eating Disorder Support Services

Safe Exercise and Every Stage (SEES) Resources

F.E.A.S.T- Families Empowered and Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders

British Eating Disorders Society – a professional forum for  people working in ED 

 

Guidelines and key documents: 

RC PSYCH – MEED (Medical Emergencies in Eating Disorders) Guidelines

The SCOFF questionnaire: screening tool for eating disorders

NICE guidelines for eating disorders

MHSG Practice Guidance-Dietitians Working in Eating Disorders 

BDA veganism and ED guidelines 

Statement-on-the-use-of-the-Eatwell-Guide-in-Eating-Disorders.pdf 

Sensory Restrictive Emergency Re-Feeding Plans for CYP.pdf 1 

 

Journal Articles:  

Jenkins, P.E., Proctor, K. and Snuggs, S. (2024) Dietary intake of adults with eating disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Journal of Psychiatric Research, 175, pp.393–404. Available at: https://centaur.reading.ac.uk/116475/

Brennan, C., Fuller, S.J., Waldron, L. and Dhopatkar, N., (2024). Advances in the dietetic management of eating disorders. CEPiP, 6(1), pp.249–256. Available at: https://www.cepip.org/sites/default/files/articles/CEPiP6-Article-31_1.pdf .https://www.cepip.org/sites/default/files/articles/CEPiP6-Article-31_1.pdf 

Roberts, E., Watts, M., Riley, S. and Hart, K., (2023) Scoping survey of dietetic resourcing for eating disorders: why is the dietitian’s role marginalised in community eating disorders? Journal of Eating Disorders, 11(1), pp.1–10. Available at: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11647276/https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11647276/ 

CNTW NHS Foundation Trust (2025) [Article on DTT]. Available at: https://www.cntw.nhs.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/article-only-DTT.pdf 

Yang, Y., Conti, J., McMaster, C.M. and Hay, P. (2021) ‘Beyond refeeding: The effect of including a dietitian in eating disorder treatment: A systematic review’, Nutrients, 13(12), p.4490. Available at: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34960041/ 

McMaster, C.M., Fong, M., Franklin, J. and Hart, S. (2021) ‘Dietetic intervention for adult outpatients with an eating disorder: A systematic review and assessment of evidence quality’, Nutrition Reviews, 79(8), pp.914–930. Available at: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33544862/ 

British Dietetic Association (2019) Eating disorders and dietetics: Q&A. Available at: https://www.bda.uk.com/resource/eating-disorders-and-dietetics-q-a.html 

Horovitz, O. (2025) ‘Advancements in the diagnosis and treatment of eating disorders in children and adolescents: challenges, progress, and future directions’, [Journal Name Placeholder]. Available at: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12113955/ (Accessed: 31 August 2025).

Knight, R., Stagnitti, K. and Pepin, G. (2025) ‘Service models in eating disorders: A scoping review’, Journal of Eating Disorders, 13, Article 85. doi: 10.1186/s40337-025-01252-8. Available at: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12090416/ 

Gosseaume, C., Dicembre, M., Bemer, P., Melchior, J.-C. and Hanachi, M. (2019) ‘Somatic complications and nutritional management of anorexia nervosa’, Clinical Nutrition, 38(5), pp. 1971–2476. Available at: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2019.01.010.

 

Social Media:  

Connect LYFPT Instagram page 

BEAT social media pages

 

Books:  

Overcoming Binge eating 2nd edition- the proven programme to learn why you binge and how you can stop. Christopher Fairburn 

Getting better bite by bite: a survival guide. Ulrike Schmidt and Janet Treasure 

CBT and Eating Disorders by Chris Fairburn 

Therapy for Eating Disorders by Sara Gilbert 

The Nourish to Flourish Eating Disorder Workbook by Priya Tew 

8 Keys to Recovery from an Eating Disorder 

Beyond a Shadow of a Diet 

Children and Young People:

Treatment Manual for AN a family based approach by Lock & Le Grange 

A Young Person’s guide to cognitive behaviour therapy for eating disorders 

 

The organisations listed here are shared for information and professional development purposes only. Inclusion does not imply endorsement of their services, views, or commercial offerings. Some individuals may offer private services, courses, or products — please use your own professional judgement and verify suitability before engaging. 

 

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