Executive summary 2. Eating disorders and sport 2.1 Prevalence of eating disorders 3. Characteristic features of aeting patterns and clinical syndromes 3.1 Recognising an eating disorder 3.2 Recognising disordered eating, the female athlete triad and anorexia athletica 3.3 Risk factors 3.4 Athletes with physical disabilities 4. Screening for eating disorders 5. Nutrition - Good practice 5.1 Achieving the ideal diet 5.2 Summary 6. Good practice - Strategies for practitioners working with high performance athletes 6.1 Prevention and minimising risk 6.2 Approaching an athlete 7. Optimum performance weight 8. Making weight 8.1 Strategies 9. Evidence-based treatments, the NHS and accessing therapists 10. Professional competencies and the support team 11. Returning to training and competition during recovery and rehabilitation 12. De-selection and exclusion for medical reasons 13. Appendices i. Reading list and where to get help ii. SCOFF screening questionnaire iii. Co-existing medical conditions and alternative diagnoses iv. Initial general medical work-up for eating disorders v. Glossary vi. Medical complications of eating disorders
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