Heriseanu, Andreea I. http://orcid.org/0000-0002-0325-9005
Hay, Phillipa http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0296-6856
Touyz, Stephen http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1290-6243
Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Sydney (Postgraduate Research Grant 2014, Postgraduate Research Grant 2015)
Article History
Received: 23 September 2020
Accepted: 9 January 2021
First Online: 30 January 2021
Compliance with ethical standards
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: AIH has no competing interests to declare. PH has received in sessional fees and lecture fees from the Australian Medical Council, Therapeutic Guidelines publication, and New South Wales Institute of Psychiatry and royalties from Hogrefe and Huber, McGraw Hill Education, and Blackwell Scientific Publications, and she has received research grants from the NHMRC and ARC. She is Chair of the National Eating Disorders Collaboration in Australia (2012–2013). In July 2017 she provided a commissioned report for Shire Pharmaceuticals on lisdexamfetamine and binge eating disorder and in 2018 received honoraria for education of Psychiatrists. ST has received royalties from Hogrefe and Huber, McGraw Hill Education and Routledge for the publication of books/chapters. He is the Chair of the Shire (Australian) BED Advisory Committee and has received travel grants, research grants and honoraria from Shire for commissioned reports and is a consultant to Weight Watchers International.
: This study was performed in line with the principles of the Declaration of Helsinki. The study was approved by the University of Sydney Human Research Ethics Committee (Approval no.: 2014/936).
: Written consent to participate was obtained from all study participants.
: All participants have consented to having deidentified, group data published in a journal article.