Norway

Regional Centre for Eating Disorders (RASP)

Where: Oslo, Norway

Website: https://oslo-universitetssykehus.no/avdelinger/klinikk-psykisk-helse-og-...

Regional Centre for Eating Disorders provides treatment for children, adolescents and adults with eating disorders: anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, atypical eating disorder and comorbid conditions with eating disorders.

RASP consists of a regional policlinic with day care and multi-family therapy, three day-care units for children / adolescents and adults, a response team and a regional competence service unit. 

Activities of RASP include diagnostics and treatment, counselling, group family therapy, supervision by external therapists and institutions, classes for residents and students, organizing seminars and conferences, providin education for parents and partners. 

RASP's overall responsibilities are:• Clinical treatment• Education / competence raising• Research and method development