Table 2

Inclusion of nutrition and eating disorders in relevant postgraduate curricula

NutritionEating disorders
Core training
Core medical trainingYesNo
Acute care common stemYesNo
Broad-based trainingYesNo
Core psychiatryNoYes
SurgeryYesNo
Run-through training
General practiceYesYes
Obstetrics and gynaecologyNoYes
PaediatricsYesYes
Higher specialist training
Emergency medicineYesNo
Acute internal medicineYesNo
CardiologyYesNo
Endocrinology and diabetes mellitusYesYes
GastroenterologyYesYes
General internal medicineYesNo
Sport and exercise medicineYesDisordered eating only
Metabolic medicineYesNo
Geriatric medicineYesNo
Occupational medicineYesNo
Public health medicineYesNo
General adult psychiatryNoYes
Child and adolescent psychiatryNoYes
Forensic psychiatryNoYes
Old age psychiatryNoNo
Psychiatry of learning disabilityNoNo
Medical psychotherapyNoYes (non-clinical only)
General surgeryYesYes
Plastic surgeryYesNo
Subspecialty training
Reproductive medicineNoAnorexia only
Maternal and fetal medicineNoNo
Child mental healthYesYes
Community child healthYesYes
Paediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutritionYesYes
Paediatric diabetes and endocrinologyYesYes
Paediatric intensive care medicineYesYes
Liaison psychiatryNoYes
Rehabilitation psychiatryNoNo
Substance misuse psychiatryNoNo