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ArticleThe International journal of eating disorders2024

How Do Patients and Their Supports Experience Temperament Based Therapy With Support (TBT-S)? A Qualitative Study.

Kristin Stedal, Ingrid Funderud, Katarina Lindstedt

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Article in The International journal of eating disorders, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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  1. Clinical Outcomes After Temperament Based Therapy With Support (TBT-S): A 12-Month Naturalistic Follow-Up Study.European eating disorders review : the journal of the Eating Disorders Association · 2026
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Kristin StedalRegional Department of Eating Disorders, Division of Mental Health and Addiction, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.ORCID 0000-0003-3078-3758
Ingrid FunderudRegional Department of Eating Disorders, Division of Mental Health and Addiction, Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway.
Katarina LindstedtUniversity Health Care Research Center, Faculty of Medicine and Health, Örebro University, Örebro, Sweden.

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Regional Department of Eating Disorders (RASP)
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundTemperament Based Therapy with Support (TBT-S) is an emerging intervention based on empirically supported neurobiological models. Due to its novelty, only a handful of studies to date have examined TBT-S, and none of these previous studies have provided a qualitative evaluation of how TBT-S is perceived by the target population. Therefore, the aim of the current study was to provide an increased understanding of how TBT-S is experienced by patients with an eating disorder and their supports.

methodForty-six patients with an eating disorder and 63 supports consented to be included in the study. The participants provided written responses to six open-ended questions during the post-treatment assessment, detailing their treatment experiences and offering additional feedback. Thematic analysis (TA) was used to analyze their written responses, aiming for a combination of latent and semantic themes.

resultsThe results reveal a substantial overlap between patients' and supports' experiences with TBT-S. In both groups, identified themes suggest increased knowledge and hopefulness as key benefits of the intervention. While both patients and support persons considered TBT-S to be worthwhile, patients also reported finding the intervention quite challenging. Additionally, both groups emphasized the neurobiological rationale as an essential component of TBT-S.

conclusionsThe qualitative evaluations from this study offer new insights into how TBT-S is experienced by the target population. The findings provide an opportunity to incorporate participant suggestions for improving the treatment, and serve as an important building block for future studies aimed at assessing the effectiveness of TBT-S as an augmentation to treatment-as-usual.

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Feeding and Eating DisordersQualitative ResearchTemperamentAdultFemaleHumansMaleMiddle Agedanorexia nervosa (AN)bulimia nervosa (BN)eating disorders (EDs)family‐based treatmentmulti‐family therapytemperament‐based treatment

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