Dr Pooky Knightsmith

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    Anorexia and Autism Spectrum Disorder development of a new clinical pathway
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    • Jun 4, 2019
    • 1 min

    Anorexia and Autism Spectrum Disorder development of a new clinical pathway

    Here's a brief video about a project that I'm involved in that many of you have expressed an interest in re developing a specific care...
    10 top tips for GPs in managing eating disorders
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    • Jun 4, 2019
    • 1 min

    10 top tips for GPs in managing eating disorders

    Dr Dominique Thompson offers 10 top tips for general practice on the role of GPs in managing eating disorders, including signs to look...
    Research Paper: what do patients with co-occurring anorexia and autism want from treatment?
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    • Mar 7, 2019
    • 2 min

    Research Paper: what do patients with co-occurring anorexia and autism want from treatment?

    I'm delighted to be working with the amazing team at the Maudsley / Institute of Psychiatry to develop a new care pathway for women with...
    Webinar: Eating Difficulties in Younger Children
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    • Feb 19, 2019
    • 1 min

    Webinar: Eating Difficulties in Younger Children

    In this online learning session, Dr Pooky Knightsmith helps you understand the more common eating difficulties you might come across in...
    Resource: Mental Health Myths Video Series
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    • Dec 4, 2018
    • 1 min

    Resource: Mental Health Myths Video Series

    I created a short series of videos, each of which explores 3 common myths and misconceptions around a particular mental health issue. ...
    7 Guidelines for supporting a loved one with an eating disorder
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    • Oct 2, 2018
    • 4 min

    7 Guidelines for supporting a loved one with an eating disorder

    The following guidelines were developed by Jenny Langley who facilitates a carers group in Kent, and Nigel Jacobs who is a systemic...
    9 Things I learned in the year since I was hospitalised for anorexia
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    • Aug 18, 2018
    • 6 min

    9 Things I learned in the year since I was hospitalised for anorexia

    It’s exactly a year since I ended up as an inpatient in an eating disorders unit.  I’m still very much a work in progress; but I have...

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