Education for Professionals
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Specialized certification for all providers of eating disorder care (medical, mental health, nutrition, other allied health)
Providers seeking to broaden their knowledge of eating disorders (outside of certification)
Links by Treatment Center (these centers offer various training throughout the year):
- ACUTE Center for Eating Disorders and Severe Malnutrition
- Alsana
- The Emily Program
- Eating Recovery Center (ERC)
- Renfrew Center
- Rogers Behavioral Health
Links by Organization
- Academy for Eating Disorders (AED)
- National Center of Excellence for Eating Disorders (NCEED)
- FEAST
- American Psyciatric Association
- Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
- National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA)
Professional resources on the go
Links by Treatment Center (these centers offer various training throughout the year):
- Screening/Identification – Recognition Checklist (PDF)
- Adult Screening, Brief Intervension and Referral Tool for Primary Care Providers
- EAT-26 (Eating Attitudes Test)
- Lab Coat Card (PDF)
- Medical Standards Guide, 2021, 4th Edition
For the Athletic Community
Educational Resources
- Resources for Athletes and Coaches
- The Health Impact of Over-Exercising (PDF student handout)
- The Health Impact of Restrictive Eating (PDF student handout)
Professional Articles on the topic of Athletics (for coaches, trainers, athletes, and those working with them)
- Coaches’ Skill in Recognition of Symptoms
- JAMA Screening for Eating Disorders in Adolescents and Adults
- IOC Statements – Relative Energy Deficit
- Questionnaires: Low Energy Available and Relative Energy Deficit
- Athletes and Disordered Eating
- Disordered Eating in Male Elite Athletes
- Eating Recovery Center: Eating Disorders in Athletes Search, Multiple Resources
For those involved in Secondary and Higher Education