Authors
Erin C. Accurso, Glenn Waller (2020)
The ED-15-Y is a brief, session-by-session measure designed to assess eating disorder psychopathology in youth. It evaluates both cognitive and behavioral aspects of eating disorders.
What this tool is good for:
This tool is useful for monitoring short-term changes in eating disorder symptoms in children and adolescents, providing valuable feedback for both clinicians and patients during treatment.
Type of tool
Mechanisms/Processes
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Children (6-12 years), Adolescents (13 - 17 years)
Eating disorders
General
Evaluates
Signs and symptoms, Body shape attitudes, Eating attitudes, Change in symptoms
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
15
Specific Populations
Individuals diagnosed with Eating Disorders
Approximate administration time:
5-10-minutes
Free access
Yes
Languages
Type of tool
Mechanisms/Processes
Specific gender
Non-specific
Age validated for use with
Children (6-12 years), Adolescents (13 - 17 years)
Eating disorders
General
Evaluates
Signs and symptoms, Body shape attitudes, Eating attitudes, Change in symptoms
Delivery Setting
Self-report
Number of Questions
15
Specific Populations
Individuals diagnosed with Eating Disorders
Approximate administration time:
5-10-minutes
Free access
Yes
Languages