In this issue of
Psychiatric Clinics, guest editors Drs. Lauren Schaefer and Brianne Richson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of
Hot Topics in the Treatment of Eating Disorders. Top experts highlight current, key topics in the clinical practice of eating disorder management, with goal of helping clinicians to better understand how to engage patients from all backgrounds and with varying presentations in eating disorder treatment; appropriately assess and manage common co-occurring conditions within the context of eating disorder treatment; and consider the potential promise (and pitfalls) of emerging therapeutic approaches to eating disorder treatment.
- Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including atypical (other or unspecified) eating disorders; classification and treatment of severe and enduring anorexia nervosa; working with patients with marginalized gender or sexual identities, or from marginalized racial or ethnic backgrounds, in eating disorder treatment; innovative pharmacological approaches to eating disorder treatment; leveraging technology to enhance eating disorder treatment outcomes; and more
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on hot topics in the treatment of eating disorders, offering actionable insights for clinical practice
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews
The Psychological Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and
Binge- Eating Disorder: Current Status
Current Status of the Identification, Differential Diagnosis, and
Psychological Treatment of Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder
Atypical (Other or Unspecified) Feeding or Eating Disorders: Diagnosis,
Clinical Implications, and Treatment
Classification and Treatment of Long-standing (Severe and Enduring) Anorexia
Nervosa
Managing Suicidality and Nonsuicidal Self-Injury in Eating Disorder
Treatment
Managing Post traumatic Stress Disorder in Eating Disorder Treatment
Managing Exercise in Eating Disorder Treatment and Adapting Treatment for
Athletes
Managing Co-occurring Substance use Problems in Eating Disorder Treatment
Considering the Impact and Treatment of Sleep and Sleep Disorders in Eating
Disorder Interventions
Overburdened but Undertreated: Clinical Recommendations in Eating Disorders
Treatment with LGBTQ+ Populations
Toward Health Equity: Eating Disorder Considerations in Marginalized Racial
and Ethnic Groups
Use (and Potential for Abuse) of Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Medications Among
Individuals with Eating Disorders: Empirical Review and Clinical Guidance
Innovative Pharmacological Approaches to Eating Disorder Treatment
Leveraging Technology to Enhance Eating Disorder Treatment Outcomes
