Clients want to improve: This is one of several central treatment assumptions in DBT and not one that is widely accepted or believed in general mental health settings. When I present the DBT assumptions in my clinical trainings, it is inevitable for some clinicians to question the validity of this statement: “I don’t think all...
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For anyone who wonders why I advocate so hard for those with eating disorders (EDs), especially in the context of treatment access and with respect to Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD), this article, in a nutshell, is it: In August 2022, Dr. Davia Barzdaitiene (Consultant Psychiatrist, Norfolk Community Eating Disorders Service) wrote an opinion piece...
We know that eating disorders (EDs) are not choices, but is recovery a choice? I spend a lot of time thinking about this because it has everything to do with how I design treatments and how I work with people in general. What you believe about human behaviour impacts how you engage with others....