@article {Candleredpract-2017-312689, author = {Toby Candler and Rhian Murphy and Aisling Pigott and John W Gregory}, title = {Fifteen-minute consultation: diabulimia and disordered eating in childhood diabetes}, elocation-id = {edpract-2017-312689}, year = {2017}, doi = {10.1136/archdischild-2017-312689}, publisher = {Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health}, abstract = {Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is a common chronic disease in children and young people. Living with diabetes can pose many challenges both medical and psychological. Disordered eating behaviours, intentional insulin omission and recognised eating disorders are common among young people with diabetes and are associated with increased risk of short-term and long-term complications and death. Recognition of these behaviours is important to ensure that relevant support is provided. Joint working between diabetes and mental health teams has challenges but is essential to ensure all needs are met during treatment and recovery.}, issn = {1743-0585}, URL = {https://ep.bmj.com/content/early/2017/10/27/archdischild-2017-312689}, eprint = {https://ep.bmj.com/content/early/2017/10/27/archdischild-2017-312689.full.pdf}, journal = {Archives of Disease in Childhood - Education and Practice} }