by Melissa Gerson | May 13, 2021 | Blog
In today’s third blog in our series on Family-Based Treatment, we have decided not to “reinvent the wheel”. Instead, we’d like to guide our readers to an incredible resource for families of children or teens with eating disorders: maudsleyparents.org. Below we...
by Melissa Gerson | Apr 22, 2021 | Blog
In our series focused on family-based treatment (FBT) for children and adolescents, we started with a comprehensive description of the treatment model, highlighting the stages of treatment, the role of parents, and the approach to feeding. In this blog, we’d like to...
by Melissa Gerson | Apr 13, 2021 | Blog
Family-Based Treatment Family-Based Treatment, also called “FBT” or “The Maudsley Method”, is widely accepted as the leading evidence-based treatment for Anorexia Nervosa in childhood and adolescence. Studies show that FBT is similarly effective in treating Bulimia...
by Melissa Gerson | Jul 19, 2018 | Blog
Research demonstrates that Family Based Treatment (FBT) – also called “Maudsley Treatment” – is more effective for treating Anorexia Nervosa (AN) than any other intervention for patients under 18 years old. FBT is an intensive outpatient treatment focused...
by Melissa Gerson | Jul 6, 2018 | Blog
Family Based Treatment (also called the Maudsley Method) for children and adolescents with eating disorders has proven to be the most effective intervention for sustained recovery from Anorexia Nervosa. Increasingly studies are showing similar success in recovery...
