Binge Eating Disorders - FOI Response Register

FoI Number
2023-369
Subject
Binge Eating Disorders
Date Received
21/09/2023
Request and Response
  1. Is the Trust commissioned to provide a service for patients assessed as meeting diagnostic criteria for Binge Eating Disorder (BED)?

No, service is delivered via SLA with NHS Grampian.

  • a)            For under 18s
  • b)            For 18+ year olds
  1.  If “no” to question 2 a) and/or b), does the Trust provide any kind of treatment for patients assessed as meeting diagnostic criteria for Binge Eating Disorder (BED) or signpost them to services provided by other organisations?

NHS Grampian.

  • a)            For under 18s
  • b)            For 18+ year olds
  1. Please outline the services that the Trust provides for patients assessed as meeting diagnostic criteria for Binge Eating Disorder (BED), including:
  • a) The types of treatment that the Trust provides specifically for Binge Eating Disorder (BED) (e.g. binge eating disorder-focused guided self-help, group eating disorder-focused CBT [group CBT-ED], individual eating disorder-focused CBT [individual CBT-ED]) and,
  • b) How these are provided (i.e. by eating disorder service/s, Improving Access to Psychological Therapies (IAPT) service/s, other primary care-based mental health services, Weight management services or otherwise). 

In the case of self-help, please specify whether this is guided or unguided. 

Please specify the names of all applicable services and the ICBs (CCGs) or local authorities that commission them. If the Trust provides more than one relevant service, please list answers to part a) separately against each.

  1.  If applicable, please describe any service restrictions/eligibility criteria around accessing treatment specifically for Binge Eating Disorder (BED) (e.g. age, weight/BMI, comorbidity, severity etc). If the Trust provides more than one relevant service, please list answers separately against each.
  •  For under 18s
  • For 18+ year olds