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Resources for Professionals
🧠 Core Evidence-Based Treatment Manuals
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Christopher G. Fairburn (2008).
Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Eating Disorders. Guilford Press.
The foundational CBT-E manual — cornerstone of transdiagnostic treatment for eating disorders.
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Glenn Waller et al. (2007).
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Eating Disorders: A Comprehensive Treatment Guide. Cambridge University Press.
Integrates CBT-E with therapist process work, advanced skills, and relapse prevention.
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Riccardo Dalle Grave (2013).
Multistep Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Eating Disorders: Theory, Practice, and Clinical Cases. Guilford Press.
A structured, stepped-care model grounded in CBT-E with detailed case formulations.
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Glenn Waller et al. (2019).
Brief Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Non-Underweight Patients: CBT-T for Eating Disorders.
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Kate Tchanturia (Ed.) (2014).
Cognitive Remediation Therapy (CRT) for Eating and Weight Disorders.
👩⚕️ Adolescent & Family-Based Approaches
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James Lock & Daniel Le Grange (2013).
Treatment Manual for Anorexia Nervosa: A Family-Based Approach (2nd Ed.). Guilford Press.
The gold-standard FBT manual for adolescent anorexia nervosa.
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Daniel Le Grange & James Lock (2011).
Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents: A Clinical Handbook. Guilford Press.
Developmentally tailored framework for assessment and treatment.
💞 Carer-Involved & Compassion-Focused Models
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Janet Treasure, Grainne Smith & Anna Crane (2007).
Skills-Based Learning for Caring for a Loved One with an Eating Disorder. Routledge.
The “New Maudsley” approach for clinician-guided family and carer support.
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Janet Treasure et al. (2015).
The Clinician's Guide to Collaborative Caring in Eating Disorders: The New Maudsley Method. Routledge.
Expands compassion- and motivation-based approaches for families.
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Carine El Khazen & Riccardo Dalle Grave (2021).
Cognitive Behaviour Therapy for Eating Disorders: A Parent’s Guide. Routledge.
Accessible guide helping parents apply CBT-E principles with empathy and cultural sensitivity.
💠 MANTRA — Maudsley Model for Adults
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Ulrike Schmidt, Helen Sharpe & Janet Treasure (2016).
A Cognitive-Interpersonal Therapy Workbook for Treating Anorexia Nervosa: The Maudsley Model. Routledge.
Integrates cognitive-interpersonal and motivational components for adult anorexia.
📖 Comprehensive Clinical Handbooks
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Margo Maine, Beth Hartman McGilley & Douglas Bunnell (Eds., 2010).
Treatment of Eating Disorders: A Clinical Handbook. Guilford Press.
Multidisciplinary reference covering psychological, medical, and nutritional dimensions.
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W. Stewart Agras (Ed., 2010).
Oxford Handbook of Eating Disorders. Oxford University Press.
Evidence-based chapters by global experts; ideal for clinical and academic reference.
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Janet Treasure, Ulrike Schmidt & Eric van Furth (Eds., 2003).
Handbook of Eating Disorders. Wiley-Blackwell.
Classic comprehensive text linking research, formulation, and treatment.
👥 Group Work
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Kate Tchanturia (Ed.) (2015).
Brief Group Psychotherapy for Eating Disorders: Inpatient Protocols.
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Kate Tchanturia (2021).
Supporting Autistic People with Eating Disorders: A Guide to Adapting Treatment and Supporting Recovery.