Peer-led eating disorder prevention shows promise for specific conditions

A new study evaluates whether a dissonance-based prevention program delivered by peers can reduce the onset of different eating disorder types. The finding could reshape mental health intervention strategies in schools and universities, where peer-led programs are cheaper to scale than clinician-delivered alternatives.

Originaltitel: Evaluating whether a peer-led dissonance-based eating disorder prevention program prevents onset of each eating disorder type