Chart 2. What may work on psychosocial interventions for eating disorders.

Anorexia nervosa

Family therapy for adolescents

Supportive psychoterapy

CBT for relapse prevention in adults

CBT-E for hospitalized adults

Focal psychoanalysis for adults

CBT + fluoxetine

Bulimia nervosa

Internet-based CBT

Manual-based CBT via telemedicine

Stepped care + CBT

Emotional and social mind training group

Eating disorders

Internet-delivered program for weight loss and eating disorders attitudes/behaviors in adolescents

Readiness and motivation therapy

CBT for weight management and eating disorders in children and adolescents

Interventions for treatment and prevention of body image and eating problems

Cognitive dissonance-based interventions

Psychoeducational training program in affection regulation

Dialectical behaviour therapy for concurrent eating disorders and substance abuse disorders

Short stepwise CBT for low self-esteem

Media literacy programs

Identity intervention programme to build new positive self-schemes

Children’s picture book to promote positive body image in young children

Mindfulness-based interventions

Binge eating disorder

Self-help based CBT

CBT delivery for overweight individuals with BED

Brief motivational interventions + self-help

Behavioural weight loss treatment

Combined treatments (CBT + medications – fluoxetine, topiramate, sertraline, orlistat)

CBT: Cognitive behavioral therapy; CBT-E: enhanced cognitive behavior therapy; BED: binge eating disorder.