Eating Disorders 101: Signs, Symptoms, Screening, and Referral

Part 1: Eating Disorders 101: Signs, Symptoms, Screening, and Referral

Part 1 of NCEED’s Eating Disorders in Primary Care series, this webinar provides participants with foundational knowledge on eating disorders and their etiology, signs and symptoms, and best practices for screening in primary care and integrated behavioral health settings.

“Eating Disorders in Primary Care” is a 4-part webinar series developed in partnership with the California Primary Care Association (CPCA) to increase health center capacity to detect and treat eating disorders and to increase public knowledge and awareness of these illnesses.

Presenter

Louise Metz, PhD

Louise Metz, PhD

Owner, Lead Physician, Mosaic Comprehensive Care, Chapel Hill, North Carolina

Anna Bardone-Cone, PhD, FAED

Anna Bardone-Cone, PhD, FAED

Bowman & Gordon Gray Distinguished Term Professor, Director of Clinical Psychology and Professor in the Department of Psychology & Neuroscience, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Learning Objectives

  • Identify clinical indicators of eating disorders and how they manifest in primary care settings
  • Describe DSM-5 eating disorder diagnoses
  • Explain evidence-based practices for an initial medical workup following a positive screen
  • Discuss ways to approach patients you have concerns about and provide referrals

Webinar Details

Audience

Primary care and behavioral health providers serving children, adolescents, and young adults

Learning Level

Introductory

Cost

Free

Duration

1.0 Hours