Resources
The following resources provide information on eating disorders in sport and may be useful for anyone trying to find out more information on this topic.
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Loughborough Eating Disorders Activity Programme (LEAP) Manual £10.20
The Loughborough Eating Disorders Activity Programme (LEAP) describes a group cognitive-behavioural approach to the treatment of compulsive exercise in the eating disorders.
The group programme described is designed as a brief intervention for use in a hospital setting. It is currently available as a study protocol only, and can be purchased by clicking on the relevant link below.
We also offer training in the use of LEAP. This training is for professionals who intend to use LEAP with their clients. To register your interest in attending this training, please click on the relevant link below.
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UK Sport: Eating Disorders in Sport (2007)
These guidelines provide an overview on the topic of eating disorders in sport. It is useful for any sports professionals or volunteers working with sports persons.
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B-eat: Athletes guide
Information leaflet designed by EDS and B-eat with useful advice for athletes concerned about eating problems (either concern for themselves or for teammates).
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B-eat: Coaches guide
Information leaflet designed by EDS and B-eat with useful advice for coaches concerned about eating problems among their athletes.