In this #MOHealthMedia Episode 9 we introduce a panel discussion on Coping Strategies for Eating Disorders in a COVID19 World with MOSHAPE President-Elect Anna Forcelledo, Dr. Denise Wilfley, Professor with Departments of Psychiatry, Medicine, Pediatrics, and Psychological & Brain Sciences at Washington University School of Medicine and a member of the Eating Disorder Council, and Veronica Delgado, MA LPC, works in residential and partial hospitalization levels of care treating patients with eating disorders and other comorbid conditions.

Resources:

1. The ANAD helpline number: (888)-375-7767

2. The NEDA eating disorder screening tool: https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/screening-tool

3. The MOEDC Training Website: http://www.moedc.org/training/online-training/

More Resources:

http://bodyu.org/
Body U provides a proven-effective, online program for 4-year university students with over 11,000 students screened to date.

This program was established in 2013, it is a free online evidence based eating disorders screen and prevention and treatment program.

Body U is available to all adult Missourians, it is a free online program that offers evidence based treatment for prevention and treatment of eating disorders. People can take a quick survey at bodyu.org to be matched with the best program for them.

For people looking for social media resources, Body U has a large social media presence where healthy body image and eating disorders awareness are promoted:
Instagram: @bodyuprogram
Facebook: @bodyu_program

BodyU flyer
https://www.nationaleatingdisorders.org/

NEDA is the best-known eating disorders outreach effort in the country.
NEDAwareness Week actually started yesterday, February 22nd and goes until Sunday February 28th, and it is a great opportunity to improve public understanding of eating disorders and their causes, dangers, and treatments and to empower everyone to reduce risk factors and join prevention efforts.

http://www.moedc.org/
http://www.moedc.org/training

MO EDC 360 training program was created in 2016 and offers low cost training programs to health and mental health providers across Missouri in evidence based practice to treat eating disorders.

For professionals, they can join our mailing list to receive information about our upcoming trainings at 360EDinitiative@wustl.edu
Our trainings are available at this website and on the Relias platform, an online clinical training platform contracted by the state of MO to disseminate trainings to health and mental health providers.

360 Training Flyer
https://moeatingdisorders.org/

“State-wide university implementation of an online platform for eating disorders screening and intervention.”

An article on our internet-based Healthy Body Image (HBI) Program platform that uses online screening to identify individuals at low risk for, high risk for, or with an eating disorder (ED) and then directs users to tailored, evidence-based online/mobile interventions or referral to in-person care to address individuals' risk/clinical status.

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