Research

Our current research and development projects include the following: Selected recent publications written by members of the FDT include:

• A project to identify the main problem areas and issues related to feeding difficulties in children most relevant to include in parent/carer groups
• Development and evaluation of a tube weaning protocol
• Collaboration in a study designed to test how good the DAWBA (Development and Well-Being Assessment) is at identifying problems in children in the community and children seen in clinics (with Prof Tamsin Ford and Prof Robert Goodman)
• Design and development of a clinical assessment measure for Avoidant restrictive Food Intake Disorder (with Kamryn Eddy and Jennifer Thomas, Boston, USA)

Bryant-Waugh, R., & Kreipe, R. E. (2012). Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder in DSM-5. Psychiatric Annals, 42(11), 402-405.

Hartmann, A. S., Becker, A. E., Hampton, C., & Bryant-Waugh, R. (2012). Pica and rumination disorder in DSM-5. Psychiatric Annals, 42(11), 426-430.

Jones, C. J., & Bryant-Waugh, R. (2012). Development and pilot of a group skills-and-support intervention for mothers of children with feeding problems. Appetite, 58(2), 450-456.

Al-Adawi, S., Bax, B., Bryant-Waugh, R., Claudino, A. M., Hay, P., Herscovici, C. R., ... & Uher, R. (2013). Status update on feeding and eating disorders and the revision of the ICD. Adv Eat Disord, 1, 1-10.

Bryant‐Waugh, R. (2013). Avoidant restrictive food intake disorder: An illustrative case example. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 46(5), 420-423.

Cooke, L., McCrann, Ú., & Higgins, C. (2013). Managing weaning problems and complementary feeding. Paediatrics and Child Health, 23(8), 346-350.

Harvey, L., Bryant-Waugh, R., Watkins, B., & Meyer, C. (2013). Parental perceptions of childhood feeding problems. Journal of Child Health Care, 1367493513509422.

Jones, C. J., & Bryant-Waugh, R. (2013). The relationship between child-feeding problems and maternal mental health: a selective review. Advances in Eating Disorders, 1(2), 119-133.

Watkins, B. (2013). Cognitive Behavioural Approaches. In B. Lask, & R. Bryant-Waugh (Eds.), Eating Disorders in Childhood and Adolescence. (4th ed., pp. 258-280). New York: Routledge.