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Challenges of Family-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders
The chapter delves into the complexities and challenges of Family-Based Treatment (FBT) for eating disorders, highlighting issues with boundaries, resistance, and demand avoidance. The speakers critique FBT for lacking understanding of eating disorders and autism, emphasizing the difficulties parents face in implementing the treatment effectively. The conversation also touches on the limitations of evidence-based practices and the struggles of sharing personal experiences in a polarized society.