Dr. Walter Kaye

Program Director of the UCSD Eating Disorders Research and Treatment Program @UCSD_EDC

[Dr. Walter Kaye @WalterKaye]

New study finds that people with anorexia nervosa have less activity in brain circuits that motivate eating when hungry. Now available in July 2020 edition of @APAPubJournals. #brainbasED

[UC San Diego Health Sciences @UCSDHealthSci]

How brain biology promotes starvation in patients with #anorexia -- recent study by
@WalterKaye & team at @UCSD_EDC @UCSDHealth
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https://t.co/3wfzsHlf74

[Dr. Walter Kaye @WalterKaye]

Wishing you a Happy New Year! 🎉✨ From our dedicated clinic staff to you, may the coming year bring moments of healing, growth, and happiness. #HappyNewYear

[Dr. Walter Kaye @WalterKaye]

We're currently recruiting adult participants in a Phase II of a clinical trial examining psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy for AN.

If you are interested, visit: https://t.co/OtyQSYMTGB, to be screened for this study or contact Jessie Kim at [email protected]

[Dr. Walter Kaye @WalterKaye]

Our clinic will be hosting an in-person two-day intensive training on Identification Assessment, and Treatment of Avoidant/ Restrictive Food Intake Disorder.

There are limited spots available for this training. To learn more and register: https://t.co/hBQn8sh4CO

[UC San Diego Health Eating Disorders Center @UCSD_EDC]

One of the workshops you can attend at our conference this year is The Who, What, Why, When, and How of Exposure Therapy: A Transdiagnostic Perspective.

To learn more about this session and our other offerings at this event, click the following link: https://t.co/8qrjG90RTR

[Dr. Walter Kaye @WalterKaye]

Join us for our 5th Eating Disorders Conference this October in San Diego!

https://t.co/RbdqA0AwWm

[UC San Diego Health Eating Disorders Center @UCSD_EDC]

Today is the last day to register for our 2023 Eating Disorders Conference at a discounted rate!✨Learn more & register here: https://t.co/8qrjG91pJp

[UC San Diego Health Eating Disorders Center @UCSD_EDC]

Drs. Kaye and Knatz-Peck spoke to #KPBS last week about their current study investigating if #psilocybin can be a safe and effective tool in the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa. https://t.co/il4632SyLk

If you are interested in participating, please visit: https://t.co/29Bze6LnTz

[JAMA Psychiatry @JAMAPsych]

The US is facing a crisis in care for #anorexianervosa. Few evidence-based treatments, underfunded research, no standards of care, and limited treatment access for the most ill. We propose urgent solutions uniting stakeholders https://t.co/3M4CcGbGFF @cbulik @WalterKaye @aedweb

[Cynthia Bulik @cbulik]

Solutions proposed for the crisis in care facing individuals with #anorexianervosa in the US. A Viewpoint article by @WalterKaye & me in @JAMAPsych #NEDAwareness @aedweb @TheOpEdProject *FREE DOWNLOAD FOR 1 MONTH! https://t.co/tZnsPrzjjf

[CHOP Eating Disorder Research Program @EDRProgram]

An #AED task force led by @WalterKaye and @cbulik published a Viewpoint in @JAMAPsych on #Anorexia & the urgent need for funding, training, and access to improve outcomes for all. Our @RebeckaPeebles was on the task force helping w this important effort! https://t.co/bkM0P0N2bR

[UC San Diego Health Eating Disorders Center @UCSD_EDC]

Tune into Dr. @WalterKaye's interview with @KUSINews last night:

https://t.co/SR81xACtUE

#EatingDisorderAwarenessWeek

[Dr. Walter Kaye @WalterKaye]

An AED task force reached out to the broad medical community with a Viewpoint just published in @JAMAPsych on the crises in care for Anorexia Nervosa and the urgent need for additional research and funding for evidence-based treatment.

Viewpoint: https://t.co/Z7jOkJDIHm

[UC San Diego Health Eating Disorders Center @UCSD_EDC]

"We are facing a crisis in the treatment of anorexia nervosa, a debilitating, expensive, and frequently fatal illness"

Tune into @KUSINews tonight to hear from @WalterKaye speak on innovative solutions to the crisis in AN treatment. Read on @JAMAPsych: https://t.co/nn3AJmLtGG

[UC San Diego Health Eating Disorders Center @UCSD_EDC]

Our team at UC San Diego would like to extend our gratitude for the support from @NEDAstaff for this project. With their generosity, we will be able to continue our mission of disseminating evidence-based treatment to those who suffering from eating disorders. Thank you, NEDA!

[UC San Diego Health Eating Disorders Center @UCSD_EDC]

Drs. @WalterKaye and @drknatzpeck are conducting a study evaluating the use of psychedelic-assisted therapy for anorexia nervosa. We are excited to be one of the first sites to be studying psilocybin’s potential for eating disorders alongside @JHPsychedelics and @Imperial_PRG!

[Dr. Walter Kaye @WalterKaye]

For those of you attending @aedweb #ICED2020, please join me at @UCSD_EDC's Virtual Exhibit Booth today from 12:00PM - 1:00PM PST.

[UC San Diego Health Eating Disorders Center @UCSD_EDC]

The article challenges long-standing theories about eating disorders, as new research suggests that biology is a powerful driver of this disorder. This article cites new findings from UC San Diego’s Eating Disorders Clinic, led by Dr. Walter Kaye.

https://t.co/oU2l55vRTB

[Dr. Walter Kaye @WalterKaye]

New study finds that people with anorexia nervosa have diminished activity in brain circuits that motivate eating when hungry. https://t.co/XCbFXmqXkG

[Dr. Walter Kaye @WalterKaye]

Join us at our Eating Disorders Conference next month: https://t.co/AszcPIzUR1 #EDrecovery #UCSanDiegoHealth

[UC San Diego Health Eating Disorders Center @UCSD_EDC]

Learn about our Innovations and Advancements in DBT for Complex Eating Disorders at our conference next month!
#ucsandiegohealth #EDrecovery

https://t.co/w6ndU8RhvV

[Dr. Walter Kaye @WalterKaye]

New Young Adult IFT Dates Announced

[UC San Diego Health Eating Disorders Center @UCSD_EDC]

"This program gave me more knowledge in a week than I've gotten out of 10 years of 15 different programs."

Join us San Diego for a one-week intensive treatment for young adults and carers from January 27 - 31, 2020.

Learn more: https://t.co/DJcpEly5hC