The development of co-designed parent-supported cognitive behaviour therapy for perfectionism in adolescents with eating disorders: initial feasibility and acceptability.

Background: Perfectionism is significantly associated with symptoms of eating disorders in adolescents. Studies to date have not examined parent-supported CBT for perfectionism in eating disorders (CBT-P-ED). We co-designed the treatment and conducted a feasibility trial.

Childhood Obesity and Sleep Disturbances.

Childhood obesity has been linked with many comorbidities, including sleep disturbances and daytime sleepiness. This article will specifically discuss the association between obesity and obstructive sleep apnea and excessive daytime sleepiness. Signs and symptoms, risk factors, and treatment options will also be addressed.