Published on: 6th March 2019
Medically reviewed by: General Practitioner at First Response Healthcare
Medically reviewed by: General Practitioner at First Response Healthcare
Table of Contents
Overview
The Eating Disorder Examination (EDE) provides a measure of the range and severity of eating disorder features. The Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) is a self-reported questionnaire based on the EDE interview.
Researchers have developed community norms and an amended scoring structure for use of the EDE for adolescent boys and girls aged 14+, the EDE-A.
Administration
Scoring and Interpretation
A user guide and information on scoring both the EDE-Q and EDE-A is available in the following resources:
Terms of Use
The EDE-Q is under copyright, but freely available to use for non-commerical research use only and no permission need to be sought.
Futher Information
Practitioners who wish to use the EDE-Q with children 14+, or who work with males with eating disorders may find this paper to be of interest:
Additional community norms for young adult women (18+) for the EDE-Q are also available: