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Centre for Research in Eating and Weight Disorders

@kingsedresearch

The KCL Centre for Research in Eating/Weight Disorders (CREW) aims to find out more about the causes & consequences of eating disorders and advance treatment.

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🧬🔬 New study finds significantly lower leptin levels in people with anorexia nervosa vs. recovered individuals and healthy controls—highlighting leptin as a potential state biomarker. IGF-1 may also play a role, but more research is needed. mdpi.com/2072-6643/17/8…

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Have your say on early intervention for eating disorders! Click the link below for more information. eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%…

Have your say on early intervention for eating disorders! Click the link below for more information.
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What really matters in early intervention for eating disorders? We want to hear from you – those with lived experience, families, clinicians, researchers, anyone involved. Take our short survey here: qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_dc… #EatingDisorders #EarlyIntervention #FREED

What really matters in early intervention for eating disorders? We want to hear from you – those with lived experience, families, clinicians, researchers, anyone involved.

Take our short survey here: qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_dc…

#EatingDisorders #EarlyIntervention #FREED
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Getting help for eating disorders: healthwatchnorthyorkshire.co.uk/advice-and-inf… If you're worried about yourself or someone else, seek help as quickly as possible, as this gives the greatest chance of a full recovery. Beat Centre for Research in Eating and Weight Disorders #NHS #NorthYorkshire

Getting help for eating disorders:

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If you're worried about yourself or someone else, seek help as quickly as possible, as this gives the greatest chance of a full recovery. 

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Recent study investigates how emerging adults with anorexia experienced support from family and friends. Findings highlight the interplay between the development and recovery from anorexia and the process of becoming independent during emerging adulthood. link.springer.com/article/10.118…

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People with eating disorders (ED) often struggle with anxiety, which can worsen symptoms and hinder recovery. This review found mixed evidence for medications treating anxiety in EDs, but more research is needed. Read the full review here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40378942/

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Our survey is still open! We especially want to hear from underrepresented groups. Take our short survey here: qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_dc… #EatingDisorders #EarlyIntervention #FREED

Our survey is still open! We especially want to hear from underrepresented groups.

Take our short survey here: qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_dc…

#EatingDisorders #EarlyIntervention #FREED
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📊 New Research! Our latest study investigates the long-term impact of COVID-19 on FREED services across England. Watch our video to see some key findings and what this means for early intervention in eating disorders. cambridge.org/core/journals/… #EatingDisorders #EarlyIntervention

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Read our new Matters Arising paper! We discuss protecting the core purpose of early intervention in eating disorders while keeping the conversation open on improving care for everyone. jeatdisord.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

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𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗢𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆! 📢📢📢 Are you a King's College London postgraduate student interested in eating disorders (ED) research? We're looking for a volunteer to support a qualitative study exploring loneliness in individuals with ED.

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🧸 Individuals with ED & PTSD face sensory overload & emotion regulation challenges. A pilot study found that an assistive robot may help reduce anxiety, manage nightmares & ease overstimulation. Read the full study here: journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

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A new scoping review outlines clinicians’ experiences working in eating disorder services, outlining recent needs, views, and wellbeing. Read the full review here! onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jc…

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🔔 Last chance! Our survey on what really matters in eating disorders early intervention closes this Friday 4th July. 🧠 Add your voice: qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_dc…

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New meta-analysis finds sleep problems are consistently linked to disordered eating behaviours (e.g., binge eating, excessive exercise) in non-clinical populations. Sleep matters for prevention, not just treatment. Read the study here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…