Genetics Buzz
By Cynthia Bulik, PhD Co-Chair Anorexia Nervosa Working Group of the Psychiatric Genomics Consortium with Stephanie Zerwas, PhD (@sczerwas) and Gerome Breen, PhD (@psychgenomics) If you follow me on Twitter (@cbulik) you […]
Category Archives: Our Studies
Bringing Interdisciplinary Minds Together to Tackle Weight-Based Stigmatization
By CYNTHIA M. BULIK Published: September 24, 2013 Children are bombarded with cultural messages about appropriate eating, exercise, and attitudes from all angles—especially “electronic culture” (television, movies, and video games). A […]
Gene Expression in Anorexia
By SARA TRACE & STEPHANIE ZERWAS Published: September 17, 2013 Together with Dr. Pat Sullivan, Director of the Center for Psychiatric Genomics, we recently published a paper entitled “Assessment of gene […]
Research Synopsis: One Postdoc’s journey at CEED
By JESSICA BAKER Published: September 5, 2013 I started as a postdoctoral fellow at the UNC Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders in 2010 and officially complete the fellowship this month. […]
News from the PGC and ANGI
By CHRIS HILLIARD Published: August 28, 2013 It’s no secret that mental illnesses like schizophrenia, major depression, and anorexia nervosa (AN) have far-reaching effects in our society. Less well-known, however, […]
Couple-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders: Update on Projects
By KATE NOWLAN Published: August 22, 2013 This past year was busy and rewarding for our research program at the UNC Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (CEED). We launched […]
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