Title: Choose Ellern Mede for Selective Eating Disorder Treatment
1CHOOSE ELLERN MEDE FOR SELECTIVE EATING DISORDER
TREATMENT
2SELECTIVE EATING DISORDER
Selective Eating Disorder (SED) surely isnt a
life-threatening condition but its nonetheless
something that everyone should take seriously.
Not just because it can impact the life of the
person who suffers from it in a very negative
way, but also because it might lead to long-term
health problems.
3CAUSE AND EFFECTS OF SED
Trauma can often be the cause of selective eating
disorder which is brought on by something as
simple as an unpleasant experience with a
particular food, such as choking or having
witnessed someone choking. Selective eating
problems can also be caused by sensory
processing, and is down to the texture or feel of
food in the mouth.
4ABOUT ELLERN MEDE
Ellern Mede has been providing evidence based
specialized treatment for children and young
people with eating disorder since 2000. Ellern
Mede helps you in several eating disorder
treatment, one of the major eating disorder are
Selective Eating Disorder. We have two
hospitals, both based in North London, the first
is at Ridgeway and is registered for 28 patients
and the second is at Barnet is registered for up
to 16 patients to treat this disease effectively
and efficiently.
5SELECTIVE EATING TREATMENT
Ellern Mede follows NICE guidelines which
suggests Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Family
Based Therapy are treatments of choice for people
with eating disorders. For young people with
restrictive types of eating disorder, family
based therapy is an effective intervention. Expos
ure and Response Prevention (ERP), formerly used
to treat addictions or anxiety, is useful for
selective eating disorder when used in
combination with CBT.
6CONTACT INFORMATION
Email info_at_ellernmede.org Phone 44 (0)20
3209 7900 Address Ellern Mede Ridgeway Holcombe
Hill The Ridgeway Mill Hill London NW7
4HX Website https//ellernmede.org