Collaborative, Personalised and Comprehensive Treatment Plans

NZEDC provides evidence-based treatment for a wide range of eating disorders. We consider it our responsibility to provide you (and your whānau) with information about the eating disorder and available treatment options based on latest research and evidence.
NZEDC also provides one-off consultations for complex presentations.

What We Treat

Anorexia Nervosa / Māuiui Whakatiki

Anorexia Nervosa is an illness characterised by extreme weight loss caused by behaviours of food restriction and/or excessive exercise.

Bulimia Nervosa / Pukuruaki

Bulimia Nervosa is a serious and dangerous eating disorder characterised by eating large amounts of food in a relatively short amount of time.

Binge Eating Disorder / Māuiui Kaihoro

Binge-Eating Disorder (compulsive overeating) is a serious eating disorder, which is not the same as the more common issue of overeating.

Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) / Karo Kai

A persistent feeding or eating disturbance leading to avoidance of food.

Other Specified Feeding and Eating Disorder (OSFED)

Symptoms that meet the specific criteria of other disorders less one criterion.

Unspecified Feeding and Eating Disorder (USFED)

Where symptoms do not meet criteria for any other category, but cause significant distress or impairment.

Associated Conditions

Muscle Dysmorphia, Orthorexia, Diabulimia, Problematic Emotional Eating, Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport, Co-morbid Conditions.

Body Image

The term body image refers to how a person sees their own body and how they believe others might see them. It involves how they perceive their body.

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