Specialist Evidence Based Treatments of Eating Disorders

Family Based Treatment (FBT)

FBT is recognised as the evidence based treatment with the highest recovery rates for adolescents and young adults with anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa.

Adolescent Focused Therapy (AFT)

Individual treatment studied in a clinical trial shown to be effective for treatment of anorexia in adolescents.

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT and CBT-E)

First line psychological treatment for bulimia and binge eating disorder.

Integrative Cognitive Affective Therapy (ICAT)

Empirically based on studies and surveys evaluating the experience of many individuals suffering from bulimia nervosa.

Maudsley Anorexia Treatment for Adults (MANTRA)

One of the newer treatments of anorexia developed by clinicians and researchers at the Maudsley Hospital in London.

Specialist Supportive Clinical Management (SSCM)

Combines clinical management like giving information, advice and encouragement with a supportive therapeutic style.
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