Registrations are open for the 5th Biennial Body Image & Related Disorders (BIRD) Conference!
Low-cost registration available for in-person (Melbourne, Australia) and online attendance.
More info: https://t.co/lKdMzbsiuI
Anorexia nervosa is a severe mental illness with rising prevalence among youths, limited treatment options, and prominent physical and psychological challenges.
https://t.co/FG9QOH7YUa
"We still don't actually have a very good understanding of what contributes to the development and maintenance of eating disorders."
Orygen's A/Prof. Andrea Phillipou speaks to ABC Radio National about gaps in eating disorders research and treatment: https://t.co/je4ax1sY6M
Research silos and a narrow focus on weight restoration are holding back the field of eating disorders, a new Orygen-led paper with co-authors from @harvardmed and @KingsCollegeLon has argued.
Details + recommendations: https://t.co/vUnb0JuGur
Registrations are open for the 2025 Body Image & Related Disorders (BIRD) Conference.
Hosted by Orygen's @SWAN_Research_ team, it'll bring together international and local experts to discuss the latest research. View the program + register: https://t.co/onw4EuFA0t
@Swinburne researchers are seeking women aged 21+ with a history of Anorexia Nervosa (partially or completely weight restored) for a world-first trial to investigate psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy for body image disturbance. More info⬇️
https://t.co/ewJOZm7Y2U @SWAN_Research_
Orygen is committed to developing innovative, effective solutions to improve youth mental health outcomes.
As we set our sights on 2025, we're asking the community to consider giving a tax-deductible donation to enable this critical research: https://t.co/EFmMPd5PcQ
Meet Claire Finkelstein - a Clinical Psychologist, Researcher and PhD Candidate at @Swinburne & one of our TranslatED Scholarship recipients. You can find out more about Claire’s research here 🔗 https://t.co/685e7bLKTP
📢NEDC is hiring for TWO exciting positions & we’d love to hear from you!
🔎 Workforce Development Coordinator https://t.co/aL3CFEeFEM description visit
🔎Research & evaluation Lead.
https://t.co/30YbsNkmMg
📢📢 PARTICIPANTS REQUIRED📢📢
If you work in an eating disorders service and are interested in sharing your thoughts on treatment for ARFID, please reach out using the following link!
https://t.co/lnTNIVkLHB
@Lau_Cob_ We are so passionate about this space and we incorporate various types of LE involvement in our work. We have a paper under review at the moment where we provide a detailed and transparent description of our approach to LE inclusion - we will share it once it's out!
Eating disorders are inadequately treated, poorly understood & chronically underfunded.
At @orygen_aus, our research is focused on unlocking new approaches to improve the lives of all people affected by eating disorders.
Find out more in the🔗& 🧵👇https://t.co/SdmNUvfzB9