Current eating disorder healthcare services – the perspectives and experiences of individuals with eating disorders their families and health professionals: systematic review and thematic synthesis

摘要

BackgroundEating disorders have the highest mortality rate of mental disorders and a high incidence of morbidity, but if diagnosed and treated promptly individuals can benefit from full recovery. However, there are numerous problems at the healthcare interface (i.e. primary and secondary care) for eating disorders. It is important to examine these to facilitate appropriate, seamless treatment and improve access to specialist care.