Knowledge and attitudes towards eating disorders: A survey of psychiatrists and psychiatry trainees in New South Wales.

Objective: To evaluate New South Wales (NSW) psychiatrists' and psychiatry trainees' knowledge and attitudes towards eating disorders (EDs).

Method: A total of 1781 psychiatrists and trainees in NSW were invited to complete an anonymous questionnaire assessing ED confidence, knowledge and attitudes.

Results: A total of 51 doctors responded to the survey, with 38 completing all items.