Table 1.

Sociodemographic data for eight group participants.

	DSM-IV diagnosis	Chronicity of eating disorder (years)	Medication (Y/N)	BMI	Age	Occupation	Educational level	Marital status	Sessions attended
1	BN	20	N	25.2	32	Bookseller	HND (diploma)	Single	20
2	EDNOS (BED)	8	Y	37.9	39	Solicitor	Postgrad. Diploma	Married	20
3	EDNOS	7	Y	23.9	35	Project Manager	Honors degree	De-facto	20
4	AN (B/P)	15	Y	17.9	28	Care Assistant	Bachelor degree	De-facto	20
5	EDNOS	5+	Y	20.2	37	Housekeeping	Standard grade	Single	20
6	EDNOS	2	N	21.8	30	Housekeeping	Standard grade	Married	20
7	EDNOS	3+	Y	19.2	30	Community Living Assistant	Standard grade	Married	9 discontin.
8	EDNOS	5+	N	21.3	30	Administrator	Standard grade	De-facto	8 discontin.

*BN, bulimia nervosa; AN, anorexia nervosa; AN (B/P), anorexia nervosa, binge-eating and purging sub-type;

EDNOS, eating disorder not otherwise specified; BED, binge-eating disorder.