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  • 2 April 2026 2 Mins

People using mental health services without a diagnosis still face significantly higher mortality, study finds 

 Child Lying Inside Mri Scanner Undergoing Medical Imaging Procedure
  • 1 April 2026 2 Mins

New Wellcome Discovery Award to map children's brain development
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  • 12 March 2026 1 Mins

Global task force agrees on key biological markers for anorexia

Eating Disorders and Obesity
Weight loss behaviours missing in tools to diagnose eating disorders
  • 18 June 2025 2 Mins

Weight loss behaviours missing in tools to diagnose eating disorders

Eating Disorders and Obesity
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  • 19 March 2025 1 Mins

EDGI UK collaborating with the Broad Institute to sequence exomes of participants with eating disorders

Eating Disorders and Obesity
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  • 17 March 2025 4 Mins

Genomic links between eating disorder symptoms and suicidal ideation

Eating Disorders and Obesity

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  • 10 January 2025 3 Mins

High levels of disordered eating among young people linked to brain differences

Child Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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  • 12 November 2024 1 Mins

£1.3M awarded to South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust for cutting-edge research equipment and technology

Child Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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  • 22 July 2024 1 Mins

EDI representatives for BRC announced

Child Mental Health and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
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  • 6 June 2024 2 Mins

New home-administered treatment for binge eating disorder shows promising results

Eating Disorders and Obesity
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  • 7 February 2024 2 Mins

FREED launches online training resources to ease transition from child to adult eating disorder services

Eating Disorders and Obesity
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  • 2 January 2024 1 Mins

Professor Ulrike Schmidt recognised in New Year Honours

Eating Disorders and Obesity
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  • 13 November 2023 1 Mins

A showcase of research in eating and weight disorders celebrates the launch of CREW

Eating Disorders and Obesity
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  • 1 September 2023 1 Mins

Inflammation may influence weight loss surgery outcomes, new study reveals

Eating Disorders and Obesity
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  • 29 June 2023 3 Mins

UK funders invest £4.25 million into new eating disorders research

Eating Disorders and Obesity