Evidence-informed, coproduced clinical guideline for adapting FT-ED for Autistic children and young people

07/07/26

EDAC is please to present this coproduced guideline on the adaptation of eating disorder focused family therapy (FT-ED) for Autistic children and young people. This version of the guideline was created specifically to support clinicians in the implementation of the recommendations, although parents/carers and young people may also find them helpful when advocating for autism-affirming FT-ED

A previously recorded online webinar related to the guidelines can be accessed here

DOWNLOAD THE GUIDELINES HERE

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