New Bulimia Website Helps Explain Complex Eating Disorder
The Bulimia Guide website offers updated guidance and tools about bulimia nervosa for concerned family, friends, educators, and coaches who wish to support individuals in recovery as well as information for individuals seeking recovery. The evidence-based site contains no advertising and was independently produced and funded through a grant from
The site sheds new light on the latest treatment options based on a systematic review conducted by senior research analysts in
"The decision to undertake a new systematic review and update the entire website was based on the need to provide current information on treatments and on how to support someone, while also providing a mobile friendly website that enables sharing through social platforms," says
Toolboxes with easy-to-use checklists and tips help friends, families, and educators learn how to start a discussion with individuals who may have bulimia nervosa and how to best support them.
Web visitors will find current information on health insurance coverage policies, a list of questions to ask therapists or eating disorder treatment centers, and links to other credible resources vetted by
"Bulimia nervosa continues to be a really big struggle for all those affected. People often do not know where to begin and lack accurate information about the disorder. Our goal with the new website is to provide accurate, evidence-based information, informed by insights gleaned from discussions with affected families, clinicians treating the disorder, patients in recovery, and educators, teachers, and coaches who interact with students who have the disorder," adds Robertson.
For more information about the Bulimia Guide website (www.bulimiaguide.org) or
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