title: Mind the gap: service transition and interface problems for patients with eating disorders.
abstract: Recent reports and guidelines that have an impact on the management of people with eating disorders are summarised. The core competencies of every psychiatrist should include: the ability to assess acute risk (including a medical evaluation) and long-term prognosis, and to know what treatments effectively address these needs.
authors.forename: Janet
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Treasure
authors.forename: Ulrike
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Schmidt
authors.forename: Pippa
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Hugo
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002648:Child; D002983:Clinical Competence; D003153:Community Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration; D001068:Feeding and Eating Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy*; D006801:Humans; D008605:Mental Health Services / Q000458:organization & administration*; D011379:Prognosis; D006113:United Kingdom