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CP Research Corner: Facial Recognition in Eating Disorders

CP Research Corner: Facial Recognition in Eating Disorders

In a recent study by Leppanen, Dapelo, Davies, Lang, Treasure, and Tchanturia (2017), it was found that there are differences in facial recognition in eating disorders. The study included individuals with anorexia (AN), individuals with bulimia (BN), individuals...

The NEWEAT Project For Smartphones

The NEWEAT Project For Smartphones

Researchers would like to develop smartphone technology (The NEWEAT Project) to be used both prior to and during eating disorder treatment.

2017 NEDA/BEDA Conference Recap: Part 2

2017 NEDA/BEDA Conference Recap: Part 2

The final day of the Binge Eating Disorder Association (BEDA) Conference, titled “Building Resilient Communities Through Collaboration,” continued to highlight the unique experiences and reflections of caregivers, survivors and treatment providers. BEDA Conference:...

2017 NEDA/BEDA Conference Review: Part I

2017 NEDA/BEDA Conference Review: Part I

Caregivers, treatment providers, and survivors gathered for an informative and empowering conference hosted by The Binge Eating Disorder Association (BEDA) in partnership with the National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA). The 2017 BEDA conference was titled...

ACT: Cognitive Fusion

ACT: Cognitive Fusion

From the perspective of ACT (Acceptance and Commitment Therapy), the intensity of anxiety arises from a process known as cognitive fusion.

What Is ARFID?

What Is ARFID?

Avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder (ARFID) is an eating disorder diagnosis that has been introduced into the DSM-5.