Screening process | | |
| Pressure |
‘(school) wanted us to do it’ |
| Choice |
‘(wouldn’t get weighed) in front of mates’ |
| Stigma | ‘(getting weighed felt) awkward’ |
Baseline | | |
| ‘Being different’ and sensitive handling | ‘(being invited back was) nerve wracking’ |
| Information and personal choice | ‘knew I might have to wait a while (for treatment if in waiting list control group)’ |
Intervention | | |
| Personal investment and internal versus external factors | ‘talked about what I wanted to talk about (during sessions)’ |
| Individual choice | ‘didn’t want mum to come (to sessions)’ |
Future research/treatment | |
| Responsibility to help | ‘would like to do it (future studies) to make sure it could help others’ |
| Personal choice | ‘prefer this kind of thing (to medication)’ |