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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · 28d

📣 Less than 2 weeks to go until our next EDIT webinar!

📌 A/Prof Rachel Barnes
Health Implications of a Binge Eating Disorder Diagnosis

📌 Dr Jena Moody
Neural and Cognitive Correlates of Binge Eating Disorder

🗓️ Sept 24, 5pm CDT / Sept 25, 8am AEST

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EDIT Collaboration Webinar: The cognitive, neural and health implications of binge eating disorder

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · 28d

New position statement from the European Childhood Obesity Group "The Risk of Intra-Familial Stigmatisation in Family-Based Treatment of Childhood Obesity" 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦

1st author D. Hoeeg & senior author EDIT Scientific panel member Prof Caroline Braet.

Linked here 🔗👇
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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Sep 12

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Lead by Dr. Jake Linardon with EDIT Collaborator Prof Anja Hilbert

EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Sep 12

'Conducting ED Research in the Era of Generative AI: Researcher Perspectives & Guidelines' @intjeatdisord.bsky.social

🔍 This global survey explores:
- How AI is being used in ED research
- Ethical concerns & verification practices
- Guidelines for authors, reviewers & editors

💡🔗 A must-read!

Conducting Eating Disorder Research in the Era of Generative AI: Researcher Perspectives and Guidelines From the International Journal of Eating Disorders

Objectives Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) could transform how science is conducted, supporting researchers with writing, coding, peer review, and evidence synthesis. However, it is not yet .....

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Sep 7

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EDIT Collaboration Webinar: The cognitive, neural and health implications of binge eating disorder

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Sep 7

Register now for our upcoming EDIT Collaboration webinar!

🧠 Exploring the Cognitive, Neural, and Health Implications of Binge Eating Disorder

🎙️ A/Prof Rachel Barnes (Licensed Clinical Psychologist)
🎙️ Dr Jena Moody (Postdoctoral Fellow)

📅Wed, Sep 24 – 5:00 PM CDT / Thurs, Sep 25 – 8:00 AM AEST

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Aug 10

Check out the ED prevalence paper in adults seeking obesity treatment here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Aug 10

"Regular assessment of both EDs and disordered eating must be a requirement for weight management interventions..." 👏☑️🤝

Commentary from EDIT Collaborator Prof Tanofsky-Kraff & Dr Schvey on @hannahmel.bsky.social's recent ED prevalence in adults review

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Commentary on: The Prevalence of Eating Disorders and Disordered Eating in Adults Seeking Obesity Treatment: A Systematic Review With Meta‐Analyses by Melville et al.

Melville et al.'s 2025 systematic review and meta-analysis highlight the prevalence of eating disorders and disordered eating among adults seeking obesity treatment. Findings showed that the prevalen...

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Aug 4

"RESOLVE in People Living With Severe Mental Illness: A Realist Synthesis" 🧑‍🤝‍🧑

Well done to Maura MacPhee, EDIT Collaborator Dr @amyahern.bsky.social & team for this Obesity Reviews paper published last week 🤝

Linked here, give it a read:
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Non‐pharmacologicaL InterVEntions for Antipsychotic‐Induced Weight Gain (RESOLVE) in People Living With Severe Mental Illness: A Realist Synthesis

Introduction Antipsychotic medications are used to treat individuals with severe mental illness (SMI) but are associated with rapid weight gain and several physical and mental risk factors. Early, p.....

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Aug 1

New scoping review alert! 📜 Linked below -

Congratulations to senior author & EDIT Collaborator Assoc Prof @stephaniepart.bsky.social and 1st author @allysontodd.bsky.social in publishing this piece of work 👏

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Jul 27

"Prescription & Nonprescription Drug use Among People with Eating Disorders"
a new publication in @jama.com by Sarah-Catherine Rodan, Dr Sarah Maguire & team. A really interesting survey (n=7648) & worth the read ⬇️⬇️
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Prescription and Nonprescription Drug Use Among People With Eating Disorders

This survey study explores the use of prescription and nonprescription drugs among respondents self-reporting their various eating disorders.

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Jul 17

A huge congratulations 🎉 to EDIT Collaborator Prof Louise Baur AM on receiving the Ruthven Blackburn Medal for Distinguished Contribution to Clinical Research🏅📚
A well-earned recognition of their many achievements!
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Ruthven Blackburn Medal 2025 - award lecture and presentation with Professor Louise Baur

Join us as we honour Professor Louise Baur AM who was awarded the 2025 Ruthven Blackburn Medal (Shared).

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Jul 17

🎉Congratulations to 1st author Megan N. Parker & EDIT Collaborators Prof Marian Tanofsky-Kraff & Dr Jack Yanovski on their latest publication! 📚🍽️
A fascinating read—check it out! 👇https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/eat.24508

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Jul 17

New publication! 📖👭
“Learning From Those Who Have Lived” a recent scoping review form 1st author Jane Miskovic-Wheatley, EDIT Scientific Panel member Dr Sarah Maguire & team published in @intjeatdisord.bsky.social

Linked here -
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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Jul 15

Take a read of the commentary that EDIT Collaborator Prof Anja Hilbert has made on Jane J Lee & Gerald Chi's recent publication in @intjeatdisord.bsky.social:
"Fifty Years of Eating Disorder Research: Growth, Gaps, and Global Challenges" 🌍📚

Read it here -- 5️⃣0️⃣
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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Jul 10

Congratulations to EDIT Collaborator Dr Alaina Vidmar & 1st author Sri Nikhita Chimatapu's feasibility study on "The effect of CGM feedback on glycaemic variability in youth with obesity":
💠10-18 y
💠6-wk cross-over
💠Masked vs unmasked CGM

Read it here 📑🖇️🧒
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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Jul 6

Well done 👏 to EDIT Collaborator Prof Anja Hilbert, on publishing in @intjeatdisord.bsky.social "Smartphone-Supported Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy in Binge-Eating Disorder" 📱📳

Linked below, check it out --
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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Jun 22

2️⃣ days to go!! until our next webinar - Prevalence of Eating Disorders in People with Obesity Across the Lifespan 👨‍👦👩🧓

Wed June 25th:
7.00 am BST | 8.00 am CEST | 4.00 pm AEST

Register free & join us 🔗
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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Jun 18

One week to go until our next webinar on the prevalence of eating disorders in children, adolescents and adults with obesity

Join us and register now - events.humanitix.com/prevalence-o...

EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Jun 15

CONGRATULATIONS to EDIT Study Team member @hannahmel.bsky.social for her paper on Prevalence of ED & DE in Adults Seeking Obesity Treatment, published in @intjeatdisord.bsky.social 👏🎊

Read it here:
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Sign up to our webinar:
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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · Jun 3

📢 EDIT Webinar!
Prevalence of Eating Disorders in People with Obesity Across the Lifespan
🗓️ Wed 25 June 2025
🕖 7am BST | 8am CEST | 4pm AEST

Join Dr Sara Shah, @hannahmel.bsky.social, A/Prof Yngvild Danielsen sharing findings from their systematic reviews.

🔗 www.editcollaboration.com/webinars

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · May 27

Another paper from EDIT Collaborator Prof Anja Hilbert, published in @intjeatdisord.bsky.social with 1st author Ricarda Schmidt ⬇️
"Mechanisms of Change in CBT for Adults with BED" Linked here, read it now - 📖
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Mechanisms of Change in Cognitive‐Behavioral Therapy for Adults With Binge‐Eating Disorder: A Dynamic Structural Equation Modeling Approach

Objective Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) is the most well-established treatment for binge-eating disorder (BED), but the mechanisms of change remain poorly understood. This study investigated in...

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · May 25

Well done 👏 to EDIT Collaborator Prof Anja Hilbert & 1st author Charlotte Rottschäfer with their new article on Night Eating Syndrome published last week in @intjeatdisord.bsky.social -- 📚
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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · May 23

"Parenting Training Plus Behavioral Treatment for Children With Obesity"
a paper from earlier this month in @jama.com from EDIT Collaborators Prof Kyung Rhee, Prof @kerriboutelle.bsky.social & Dr Dawn Eichen

140 dyads 👩‍👦 = FBT vs FBT+PT

Linked here:
jamanetwork.com/journals/jam...

Parenting Training Plus Behavioral Treatment for Children With Obesity

This randomized clinical trial compares the effectiveness of behavior change strategies using family-based behavioral treatment (FBT) plus parenting training vs FBT alone to improve weight loss outcom...

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EDIT Collab @editcollab.bsky.social · May 18

Congratulations to 1st author Erin Accurso & team, along with EDIT Collaborator Dr Denise Wilfley for the recent publication in @intjeatdisord.bsky.social

"Open Pilot Trial of a Coached Digital Program for Lower-Income Adults With EDs"

Check it out now --
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