Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR)
Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR): An Evaluation of the Feasibility, Acceptability and Effectiveness in Individuals Aged 12 to 25 Years
Orygen
20 participants
Jun 27, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
CBT-AR describes an adaption of cognitive behavioural therapy for use with individuals diagnosed with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID). The purpose of this evaluation is to determine the feasibility, acceptability and effectiveness of this treatment. It is hypothesised that this treatment will be feasible and acceptable to clinicians, carers and patients and will be effective in reducing symptoms of ARFID for patients.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria3
- Current primary diagnosis of ARFID according to DSM-5 criteria as determined by the treating team (the eating disorders Orygen Specialist Program
- Presenting for treatment in the eating disorders Orygen Specialist Program
- If \<16yo, or \>16 but underweight (BMI \<18.5) and living with their parents/guardian, a parent/guardian should be involved in the treatment.
Exclusion Criteria2
- Current tube feeding
- Inappropriateness for CBT-AR as determined by the clinicians (e.g. if there are more urgent issues to first manage such as high suicidal ideation, if participants do not have adequate comprehension capability, etc)
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Interventions
CBT-AR describes an adaption of cognitive behavioural therapy for use with individuals diagnosed with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID).
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NCT06463470