Editorial: Clinical guidelines in eating disorders: applications and evaluation

Over the past few decades, we have seen many advances in ED intervention. Such include development of efficacious cognitive dissonance-based prevention programs (3), transdiagnostic "enhanced" behavioral therapy (4), and family-based for treatment adolescents with anorexia bulimia nervosa (5). Furthermore, gained broader understanding etiological factors such as microbiota (6), researchers utilized genome-wide association studies (GWAS) to explore target genes associated (7). Nonetheless, clinicians are familiar statistics on how our interventions lacking numerous ways. Morbidity mortality remain high (8). Many do not improve (9) even "gold standard" interventions, relapse is common (10, 11). Additionally, critics note lack appropriately addressing body image dysmorphia within treatments (12), leaving individuals at elevated risk relapse.