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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

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About This Trial

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.

Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)

Who May Qualify: - 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. Who Should NOT Join This Trial: - 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) Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.

Original Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria: * 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 Criteria: * 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)

Treatments Being Tested

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR)

CBT-AR describes an adaption of cognitive behavioural therapy for use with individuals diagnosed with Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID).

Locations (2)

Orygen Youth Health - Sunshine - Sunshine
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Orygen Youth Health - Parkville - Parkville
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia