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Virtual Grand Rounds: Disordered Eating

Silver Hill Hospital
Presented by:

Kristina Sowar, M.D.
Associate Vice Chancellor for Leadership and Faculty Equity & Inclusions
Associate Professor
Department of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Program Director for the General Psychiatry Residency
Director for Wellness Initiatives for GME
University of New Mexico


This talk will focus on disordered eating, considering definition, the spectrum of disordered eating and eating disorders, and diagnostic criteria for specific eating disorders. We will also review assessment and treatment strategies for this population.

Educational Objectives
As a result of participating in this activity, learners should be able to:
1. Review the concept of disordered eating, and the spectrum with eating disorders
2. Explain formal diagnostic criteria and presentations for common eating disorders
3. Review targeted assessment and treatment strategies for disordered eating