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On 28th January 2004, the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) published their Eating Disorders Treatment Guideline. beat was involved in drawing up the guideline and welcomes the publication of this valuable and useful document.
Eating Disorders Treatment Guideline for England and Wales
Accessing the NICE Guideline
You can look at and download the information for people with an eating disorder and information for carers and doctors here
You can ask for a booklet by calling the NHS response line on 0870 1555 455 and quoting 'N0407' (Quote N0408 for info in Welsh).
All the research and background information for the guideline is available in a book. You can order this (approx £10.00) by calling the British Psychological Society on 0116 2529551. You can also find more information at: www.bps.org.uk/publications/core/eating/eating_home.cfm
Self Harm Guideline
The National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE) and the National Collaborating Centre for Mental Health (NCCMH) have published a guideline for the NHS in England and Wales on the care of people who self-harm. You can view all the information including the quick reference and patients guides on the NICE website
Treatment Guidelines for Scotland
In November 2006 Treatment guidelines for Scotland were published.
You can find details here