Join CEED at the Walk for Hope on October 13, 2019!
by Cynthia Bulik Although my favorite holiday of the year is Thanksgiving, the annual Foundation of Hope, Walk for Hope comes in a close second! This year, CEED has organized […]
Category Archives: Awareness
Eating Disorder Risk in Elite Athletes
by Rachael Flatt, UNC Clinical Psychology PhD Student As a former elite figure skater, I had the honor of competing internationally for Team USA, culminating in my performances at the […]
Updates from the National Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders
CEED was awarded a grant by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) to establish the National Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (NCEED) (see an overview of […]
NCEED Goes to Washington
by Dr. Christine Peat On May 7th, 2019, Christine Peat, PhD (NCEED Director), Jean Doak, PhD (NCEED Deputy Director) and Stephanie Zerwas, PhD (NCEED Content Expert) were able to attend […]
Awareness of Untreated Binge Eating Disorder
by Ya-Ke (Grace) Wu, PhD, RN Binge eating disorder (BED) is the most common eating disorder and affects approximately 6-8 million people in the United States. However, BED remains under-recognized […]
Considerations on Body Positivity
BY: Kathrin Hennigan DATE: 19 March 2019 For decades, the arrival of spring has also meant the proliferation of headlines offering tips and tricks to women for achieving a “Bikini […]
UNITE in the Treatment of Binge-Eating Disorder
BY: Rachel Guerra, UNITE Study Coordinator Eating and weight concerns can take a toll on your health and well-being. They can also affect your relationships. Partners often don’t know what […]
