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Assessing implementation fidelity in the First Episode Rapid Early Intervention for Eating Disorders service model

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Exploring the use of individualised patient‐reported outcome measures in eating disorders: Validation of the Psychological Outcome Profiles

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The continuing impact of COVID-19 on eating disorder early intervention services in England: An investigation of referral numbers and presentation characteristics

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Additional file 1 of The development and psychometric evaluation of FABIANA-checklist: a scale to assess factors influencing treatment initiation in anorexia nervosa

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Additional file 1 of Clinician perspectives of the implementation of an early intervention service for eating disorders in England: a mixed method study

Richards, K. L., Phillips, M. D., Grycuk, L., Hyam, L., Allen, K., & Schmidt, U. (2024) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.25556600

Additional file 5 of Clinician perspectives of the implementation of an early intervention service for eating disorders in England: a mixed method study

Richards, K. L., Phillips, M. D., Grycuk, L., Hyam, L., Allen, K., & Schmidt, U. (2024) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.26702770

Additional file 1 of A Delphi study to explore clinician and lived experience perspectives on setting priorities in eating disorder services

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Additional file 3 of Clinician perspectives of the implementation of an early intervention service for eating disorders in England: a mixed method study

Richards, K. L., Phillips, M. D., Grycuk, L., Hyam, L., Allen, K., & Schmidt, U. (2024) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.26702764

Additional file 1 of Early evaluation of a DBT-informed online intervention for people with eating disorders

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Additional file 2 of A Delphi study to explore clinician and lived experience perspectives on setting priorities in eating disorder services

Richards, K. L., Woolrych, I., Allen, K. L., & Schmidt, U. (2022) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.20098379

Additional file 2 of Clinician perspectives of the implementation of an early intervention service for eating disorders in England: a mixed method study

Richards, K. L., Phillips, M. D., Grycuk, L., Hyam, L., Allen, K., & Schmidt, U. (2024) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.25556666

Additional file 4 of Clinician perspectives of the implementation of an early intervention service for eating disorders in England: a mixed method study

Richards, K. L., Phillips, M. D., Grycuk, L., Hyam, L., Allen, K., & Schmidt, U. (2024) · Figshare · doi:10.6084/m9.figshare.26702767

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Many youth athletes quietly struggle with eating disorders – Colorado mandates new training that could turn things around

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