Can thinking training help teens with anorexia?

NCT ID NCT07435818

First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 10 times

Summary

This study is testing a new type of talking therapy called Metacognitive Training for Eating Disorders (MCT-ED) in 14 teenagers with anorexia or atypical anorexia. The goal is to see if teens find the therapy helpful and acceptable, and if it's possible to run a larger study in the future. Participants will attend six online sessions to learn skills to change unhelpful thinking patterns related to their eating disorder.

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Locations

  • Hospital Beatriz Ângelo - Unidade Local de Saúde Loures-Odivelas, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Service, Department of Psychiatry and Mental Health, Loures, Portugal

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    Loures, Portugal

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