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Incidence and outcomes of eating disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic
(2021-07)
There are concerns that eating disorders have become commoner during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. Using the electronic health records of 5.2 million people aged under 30, mostly in the USA, we show ...
Self-harm on a specialist adult eating disorder unit: a retrospective cohort study of patient characteristics and outcomes
(2021-06)
Deliberate self-harm (DSH) is common but rarely studied
among inpatients with eating disorders. We sought to investigate
the frequency of DSH among inpatients in a specialist adult eating
disorders unit, and the association ...
Improving mealtimes for patients and staff within an eating disorder unit: understanding of the problem and first intervention during the pandemic—an initial report
(2021-04)
Background Mealtimes occur six times a day on eating disorder (ED) inpatient units and are a mainstay of treatment for EDs. However, these are often distressing and anxiety provoking times for patients and staff. A product ...