A Clinician's Perspective of Severe and Enduring Eating Disorders and Palliative Care with Consultant Psychiatrist, Dr David Coyle

The Full of Beans Podcast by Hannah Hickinbotham

Episode notes

This week, Han is joined by David Coyle. David is a Consultant Psychiatrist, and the Clinical Lead for Adult Eating Disorder Services across multiple Trusts in Northern Ireland. With a career spanning 18 years in mental health and 7 years specialising in eating disorders, David is dedicated to his clinical work, especially where he can be creative and innovative. He is also passionate about teaching and provides training for various regional healthcare disciplines. One of his notable interests is exploring the treatment options available for severe and complex eating disorders.

This week, Han and David discuss:

  • David's journey as a consultant psychiatrist and how he began working in eating disorders.
  • David's perspective on using diagnostic labels and the importance of accessing treatment.
  • The importance of getting ... 
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