One year ago we first wrote about COVID-19’s impact on eating disorders – what have we learned since then? Continue reading
Category Archives: Research Updates
Predicting Recovery from Anorexia Nervosa: What Do We Know?
Identifying factors associated with improved symptoms or sustained recovery can help enhance treatment and reduce relapse risk. Continue reading
Engaging with Open Science to Further Understanding of Eating Disorders
Our latest efforts to enhance the possibility of replication, and strengthen confidence in findings, across research studies. Continue reading
Conferences in the age of COVID: Fall Roundup 2020
Ways we are using 2020’s virtual fall conference season to make research findings more accessible. Continue reading
Understanding Eating Behavior in Binge-Eating Disorder
What we know, and what our latest study is trying to learn. Continue reading
“Approach” or “Avoid”: Understanding Eating Behavior from a Behaviorist Approach
A new study on how people learn from reward and loss. Continue reading
Brain Structure in Anorexia Nervosa
What happens, and what does it mean? Continue reading
ARFID: What have we learned?
Seven years after its introduction into the DSM eating disorder’s section, here is what the research on ARFID is telling us. Continue reading
Is anorexia nervosa a “metabo-psychiatric” disorder? What’s the evidence?
Genome-wide association study identifies eight risk loci and implicates metabo-psychiatric origins. Continue reading
Olanzapine: A Promising Drug for Anorexia Nervosa
Written by Simon Liebling, BA. Results from a recently published large medication trial for adults with anorexia nervosa. Continue reading
