About Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) and the ARFID-GEN Research Study
Learn more about avoidant-restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) and the ARFID Genes and Environment (ARFID-GEN) study.
A Necessary Conversation Prompt: Stigma has a Look, but Eating Disorders Do Not
by Natasha Berthold, The University of Western Australia @BertholdNatasha Many individuals who have experienced an eating disorder (ED), or been close to someone who has, have heard the sentence starting […]
What is eco-concern and how is it related to eating behaviors and disordered eating?
by Baiyu Qi, MPH Climate change has been progressively worsening during the past few decades and has had adverse impact on mental health. Many people have experienced distress related to […]
2022 International Conference on Eating Disorders: My Experiences Presenting Virtually and Meeting with an Eating Disorder Expert
by Meredith Bowman As my first time attending ICED, I was very impressed how the Academy for Eating Disorders (AED) adapted to the challenges of running this conference virtually. The […]
How Can Social Media Influence Obsessive Eating and Fitness Behaviors?
by Reese Layh In the past decade, rates of social media engagement have skyrocketed. Currently, 72% of Americans use at least one social media site (“Pew Research”, 2022). Adolescents and […]
Interoception in Anorexia Nervosa
By Alexis Dumain Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a serious disorder that is difficult to treat, and relapse is common.1-4 One reason it may be difficult to treat may be that […]
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