U.S., March 1 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06851273) titled 'Guided Self Help for Eating Disorders Implementation Study' on Feb. 12.
Brief Summary: Eating disorders are amongst the most understudied illnesses affecting young women in Canada. Further, mortality rates are amongst the highest of all psychiatric illnesses. Despite their high prevalence and mortality rates, research into adolescent eating disorders is underfunded in Canada. In addition to the problem of research underfunding, healthcare system underfunding exists - creating long waiting lists and fragmented care for children and youth with eating disorders. More efficient treatments are urgently needed to reduce wait times and pro...