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The British Journal of Psychiatry (2005) 187: 398-400
© 2005 The Royal College of Psychiatrists

EDITORIALS

Mind the gap: service transition and interface problems for patients with eating disorders

JANET TREASURE, PhD, MRCPsych

Department of Psychiatry, Guy’s Hospital, London

ULRIKE SCHMIDT, PhD, FRCP, FRCPsych

Institute of Psychiatry, London

PIPPA HUGO, MRCPsych

St George’s Hospital, London, UK

Correspondence: Professor Janet Treasure, Department of Psychiatry, 5th Floor, Thomas Guy House, Guy’s Campus, London SE1 9RT, UK. E-mail: j.treasure{at}iop.kcl.ac.uk

Declaration of interest All authors were members of the NICE guideline development group for the clinical guideline on eating disorders.

Recent reports and guidelines that have an impact on the management of people with eating disorders are summarised. The core competencies of every psychiatrist should include: the ability to assess acute risk (including a medical evaluation) and long-term prognosis, and to know what treatments effectively address these needs.


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