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  • Defining program-led and focused psychological interventions.
  • Providing examples of current interventions.
  • Examining the underlying rationale for their use in eating disorder management.

Key Insights:

  • Current interventions require further research for optimized application.
  • Contextual and population-specific factors are crucial for effective intervention.
  • The International Journal of Eating Disorders is dedicating a special issue to this topic.

Outlook:

  • Identifying key areas for future research in eating disorder interventions.
  • Facilitating further scientific inquiry and evidence-based practice.
  • Enhancing the efficacy of psychological treatments for eating disorders.