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Table 2 Perceived confidence and need for further training, in treating patients with an ED and engagement in treatment approaches

From: Understanding training needs in eating disorders of graduating and new graduate dietitians in Australia: an online survey

 

Reported Confidence

Requires

Further Training

Confident %

Not Confident %

Yes %

No %

Diagnosis

 Anorexia Nervosa

16

84

95

5

 Bulimia Nervosa

16

84

95

5

 Binge Eating Disorder

23

77

95

5

 ARFID

19

81

97

3

 Any ED

19

81

96

4

Using Treatment Approaches

 Dietary Counselling

44

56

92

8

 Mindful Eating

35

65

93

7

 Health at Every Size

29

71

89

11

 Intuitive Eating

39

61

91

9

 Motivational Interviewing

41

59

95

5

 Developing Meal Plans for weight restoration

57

43

85

15

 The Real Food Guide

23

77

94

6

  1. ED, eating disorder; ARFID, avoidant restrictive food intake disorder