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Managing emotional eating

10 May 2012

Mental Health Practice

Feature

This article describes a group set up to help people manage ‘emotional eating’. An eating behaviour questionnaire, based on the symptoms of binge-eating disorder,...

Adopting a psychological approach to obesity

26 January 2011

Nursing Standard

Art & Science

In response to the growing challenge of obesity, South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust and South West Essex Primary Care Trust established a joint...

Recognition and management of eating disorders in children and young people

25 October 2017

Nursing Standard

CPD

Eating disorders form a group of mental health conditions characterised by abnormal eating habits and are associated with high mortality rates. This article provides...

Exploring the continuum of eating behaviour, from ‘normal’ to disordered eating

22 August 2024

Nursing Standard

Care experience

Eating is a distinct behaviour in humans, in that they must consume food to provide sufficient energy for the body to function and to ensure survival. Behaviours...

Binge eating disorder: the effectiveness of brief group treatment

29 April 2019

Mental Health Practice

Community Services

Background There is minimal provision for people with binge eating disorder despite recommendations by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence. In...