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The EAT Lab @UofL is dedicated to research on and treatment for eating disorders and anxiety. We are directed by Dr. Cheri A. Levinson, Ph.D.
University of Louisville
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Participate in a PAID (up to $630) study with the EAT Lab! For questions or concerns about this study please contact at uoflyestudy
@gmail
.com or call/text us at 502-442-2772. You can also find the screening survey here:
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🚨WE'RE HIRING SUMMER RESEARCH INTERNS! Summer research internships are highly competitive positions open to undergraduate, postgraduate, and graduate students and can be virtual or in person. This summer, we will be accepting 3-4 interns.
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The year has changed, but the following has not:
Diets don’t work.
Your weight doesn’t equal your worth.
Health comes at every size.
Weight-loss programs are predatory.
Food is good.
Your body is rad.
Happy New Year friends 🖤
#canceldietculture
#HAES
#NewYear2022
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WE'RE HIRING SUMMER INTERNS🚨This is an 8 to 10-week, 40 hours a week paid research experience working at the EAT lab.🧵
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HUGE congratulations to our coordinator
@SamanthaSpoor
on her acceptance to the University of Wyoming! We are so incredibly proud of you!
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Today, our lab director
@CheriLev
testified on behalf of the health and wellness committee for expanded telehealth access in KY. It passed the House unanimously!
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The EAT Lab had the honor of collaborating with the awesome
@JSchleiderPhD
in our lab meeting today! Dr. Schleider is an expert in online interventions, and is currently assisting the lab in creating a one-session diet culture intervention.
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We (
@CheriLev
&
@REDSLabAuburn
) are hiring TWO full-time post-doctoral fellows to work on a NIMH supported R01 (pending funding) focusing on understanding the physiological, behavioral, & psychological mechanisms linking anorexia nervosa, suicide ideation, and suicide attempts!
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🚨WE'RE HIRING a full-time study coordinator to work on a National Institute of Mental Health R01 supported study focusing on understanding the physiological, behavioral, and psychological mechanisms linking anorexia nervosa, suicide ideation, and suicide attempts.
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🧵Researchers at the University of Southern California (USC) are conducting a study to learn about the association between exercise behavior and eating disorders. The goal of this study is to use this information to help to assess problematic eating and exercise,
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@rowanahunt
has excelled in the past 18 months. She has published two first author manuscripts, several additional co-authored manuscripts, & wrote a diversity supplement on an R15 grant in our lab. Rowan's work will have a huge impact on the ED field & for the patients we serve!
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"Eating disorder symptoms are NOT unique to eating disorders." Our work suggests that eating disorders are not niche.
@ClaireECusack
#SeeTheChange
#BeTheChange
#NEDAwareness
#curingED
#WhyWeStudyEDs
(1/3)
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Another HUGE congratulations to our coordinator
@LSandovalAraujo
, who will be joining the EAT lab as a Clinical Psychology PhD student in the fall!🥹🎉👌💛
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HUGE congratulations to Dr. Levinson (
@CheriLev
) for being recognized by
@PsychScience
as a Rising Star! We are so proud of you!
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Our lab director
@CheriLev
studies EDs because we need treatments for
#eatingdisorders
that work in more than 50% of cases!👏
#edaw
#whywestudyeds
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Another big announcement: Congratulations to Rowan (
@rowanahunt
) on her paper acceptance to Behavior Therapy, titled "Self-reported interoceptive sensibility does not moderate the relationship between eating disorder symptoms and suicidal thoughts and behaviors"!
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Did you know that BMI was never intended to be used as an indicator of health? 🙅
Check out this infographic on the history and harm of the Body Mass Index! What facts about BMI surprised you the most?
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BIG congratulations to our research assistant Jordan (
@jordannn_drake
) for presenting her honors thesis project at Harvard's Undergraduate National Collegiate Research Conference over the weekend! Check out her incredible poster below.
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Another big congrats to
@cbchri02
who matched to University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Western Psychiatric Hospital! 🎉🥳
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We're SO proud of our lab members who were matched to amazing internship programs! First, a huge congrats to
@psychbren
who matched to Charleston Area Medical Center/West Virginia University!
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Please join us in welcoming
@RachButler3
to the EAT Lab! Rachel will be joining us this fall as the Post-Doctoral Fellow for our Personalized Treatment clinical trial! Rachel is currently completing her predoctoral internship at
@UCSD_EDC
.
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🚨BREAKING NEWS! 🚨
@IrinaVanzhula
has SUCCESSFULLY defended her dissertation today! She is officially the first graduate student from the EAT Lab to achieve this milestone.
You may now kindly refer to Irina as DR. Vanzhula (pending internship). CONGRATS, DR. VANZHULA!!!
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We are HIRING for ✨5 ✨post doctoral fellows, an Assistant Research Professor, and a study coordinator!
Please share the word!
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There are only 6⃣ days left to apply to our PAID 2024 Summer Research Internship Program! 🚨
These positions are highly competitive and open to undergrads, postgrads, and graduate students. Remote or in-person options are available!
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Congratulations
@ClaireECusack
on receiving the 2023
@APA
Early Graduate Researcher Award!
We are so proud of you! 🌟🏆
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Please also give a BIG congratulations to our graduate student Mackenzie (
@_MLBrown_
) for also receiving an Honorable Mention from
@NSFGRFP
! We are so proud of you, Mackenzie!
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We will be implementing a body positivity focused program that has been shown to improve mental health. This program involves attending free Body Project summer classes for middle and high school-aged girls. 1/5
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Dr. Levinson's lab and clinic were featured on the FRONT PAGE of the Courier Journal today! Visit our website for more resources and to participate in research studies with us:
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Our post-doc
@CRalphNearman
is using psychophysiology and technology to improve eating disorder assessment and treatment! 🤌👏
#SeeTheChange
#BeTheChange
#EDprogress
#curingED
#NEDAwareness
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We think we're doing great work, and other researchers seem to think so too! 💙
Congrats
@CheriLev
and team for being amongst the top 2% most cited researchers in the world!
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We're looking for virtual research volunteers for this upcoming summer! This position is great for any undergrad or post-bac students wanting to pursue a PhD/PsyD program, or anyone currently in a graduate (MA or PhD/PsyD) program wanting to gain experience in the ED field!
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We'll be implementing a body positivity focused summer camp that has been shown to improve mental health! This camp involves attending FREE Body Project sessions for middle and high school-aged girls
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Another congratulations to our graduate student Rowan (
@rowanahunt
) who received one of the RSH Scholarship from the Academy for Eating Disorders!
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There is an amazing group of researchers including
@steveschueller
,
@DepressionLab
,
@clairegillanTCD
,
@NC_Jacobson
,
@cgbeevers
,
@JSchleiderPhD
, and
@CheriLev
talking about digital approaches to treatment
@TSIL2016
!
#TSIL2021
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Another exciting update! Please welcome Dr. Christina Ralph-Nearman, Ph.D. (
@CRalphNearman
) to the EAT Lab as our first Postdoctoral Research Fellow!
Dr. Raph-Nearman is joining us from Tulsa, OK and has accepted the offer to work on the NIMH-funded Predicting Recovery Study!
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We're thrilled to announce that Savannah Hooper (
@savhooper9
) has accepted our offer to be a Clinical Psych PhD student in our lab starting this fall! Welcome to the team Savannah!🎉🥳
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Please join us in welcoming our newest study coordinator
@EmmaCrumby
to the EAT Lab! Emma will be the study coordinator for out newest NIMH funded clinical trial testing CBT-E vs. personalized treatment!
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Our postdoc,
@amlortiz
studies EDs to learn how we can better target cognitive and affective maintenance factors in ED treatment!👏🧠😭😠
#edaw
#whywestudyEDs
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Please join us in welcoming Dr. Jaime-Lee Pennesi, Ph.D. (
@jamieleepennesi
) to the EAT Lab as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow!
Dr. Pennesi is joining us from San Diego, CA and has accepted the offer to work on the NIMH-funded Online Relapse Prevention Study!
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We are hiring! We are hiring for a joint EAT Lab &
@CED_Louisville
study coordinator/research outcome coordinator! The EAT Lab position will involve working with clinical participants with eating disorders on a wide range of NIH and foundation funded projects.
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Please join us in welcoming
@TaylorE_Gardner
to the EAT Lab as our newest Study Coordinator! Taylor will also be starting as a Research Coordinator at
@CED_Louisville
!
Taylor received her Bachelor of Arts with Departmental Honors from
@ohiou
!
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Welcome to the lab, Amy! 🩵
Amy is joining us as a Postdoctoral Fellow on our new Youth Eating Study in collaboration with
@SaraBufferdPhD
! We are excited to have her!
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We are so proud to announce that
@rowanahunt
was awarded
@UofLGradSchool
Award of Excellence in Research and
@psychbren
was awarded the Award of Excellence in Teaching! Congratulations to the both of you!
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🚨 WE'RE HIRING! 🚨
The EAT Lab is hiring a full-time study coordinator to work on the
@PredictRecovery
study, an NIH-supported study examining how eating disorder symptoms and physiology, collected via wearable sensors, across time predict relapse and recovery.
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Big congrats to
@ClaireECusack
and team for the acceptance of their network paper into Journal of Psychopathology and Clinical Science! Super excited about this one! More info to come
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Detecting and treating eating disorders requires that we ditch harmful stereotypes. Anyone can have an eating disorder, and eating disorders are impairing and deadly across the weight spectrum. (1/2)
#SeeTheChange
#BeTheChange
#EDprogress
#curingED
#NEDAwareness
#WhyWeStudyEDs
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Weight bias is a problem even in eating disorder treatment centers. Read this great article featuring
@CheriLev
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Please join us in welcoming Hannah Fitterman-Harris to the EAT Lab! Hannah is an incoming Postdoctoral Fellow on our Facing Eating Disorder Fears grant! She is a PhD candidate in Clinical Psychology at Saint Louis University.
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Hi, all! I’m Rowan (
@rowanahunt
), and I’ll be taking over the EAT Lab twitter this week. I’m a first year PhD student in the EAT lab, and I’m broadly interested in the affective mechanisms underlying EDs, self injury, and other impulsive behaviors, as well as predictors of (/1)
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New paper accepted to
@IntJEatDisord
! 🌟
Differentiation between atypical anorexia nervosa and anorexia nervosa using machine learning.
@LSandovalAraujo
@ClaireECusack
@CheriLev
@CRalphNearman
@SofieGlatt
@Jeffrey9848
@karem_andrew
and Madison Hooper!
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Help us cure eating disorders and receive free treatment!! Participate in a new PAID study with the EAT Laboratory. Join a clinical trial comparing two 5-week online
#eatingdisorder
relapse prevention treatments!
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Congratulations to
@_MLBrown_
&
@CheriLev
for their recent manuscript, which was just accepted by IJED (
@IntJEatDisord
)! The paper is titled: "Core Eating Disorder Fears: Prevalence and Differences in Eating Disorder Fears Across Eating Disorder Diagnoses" 👏👏👏
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Interested in working with the EAT Lab & getting experience at an eating disorder (ED) clinic? We are hiring for a full-time study coordinator/research outcome coordinator! This position is split between the EAT Lab at UofL and at the Louisville Center for Eating Disorders(LCED).
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Are you looking for a summer research assistant position? We are currently interviewing people to join our group of amazing RAs! Volunteer RAs can be in-person or remote and hours are flexible. More information on how to apply here:
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1/ We are stoked to shoutout
@rowanahunt
for our summer 2020 EAT Lab Spotlight! Rowan is a rising second-year who is interested in 1) the affective mechanisms underlying
#eatingdisorders
& 2) how those affective mechanisms impact trajectories of illness, relapse, and recovery!
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Rowan (
@rowanahunt
) is a third year grad student hoping to use her dissertation to better understand the dynamic process of relapse in EDs to inform relapse prevention and treatment!
#SeeTheChange
#BeTheChange
#EDprogress
#curingED
#NEDAwareness
#WhyWeStudyEDs
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Congratulations to both Caroline (
@cbchri02
) and Claire (
@ClaireECusack
) for earning the RSH Scholarship from the Academy for Eating Disorders (
@aedweb
@aed_iced
)! So proud of both of you! 👏👏👏
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Welcome to the lab, Rachel! 💙
Rachel Torres is one of our new Postdoctoral Research Fellows whose research focus has been autonomic nervous system measurement, analysis, regulation, and resilience, especially in people with spinal cord injuries.
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We're BEYOND excited to announce that our coordinator
@TaylorE_Penwell
has accepted an offer to a PhD program! This fall, she'll be joining the Clinical Psychology PhD program at
@umontana
. We're so proud!🥳👏🙌🎉🥹
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Fantastic presentation by
@rowanahunt
at the
@ABCT_OED
meeting today titled “I don’t deserve to eat:” Real-time monitoring of the associations among self-punishing cognitions, emotions, and eating disorder behaviors! They were invited to present for being awarded 1/2
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We are recruiting for TWO online single session studies! One is focused on health & wellness and the other is focused on fighting diet culture. If you are interested in participating, use the link below to sign up!
Link:
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New pub alert! We’re so excited about this paper, led by
@juliaknicholas
. Big congrats to Julia,
@ClaireECusack
and
@CheriLev
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The EAT Lab is looking for research interns this summer! ☀️ Check out some details about this opportunity on the flyer below. If interested, visit our website and get in touch with us at louisvilleeatlab
@gmail
.com!
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Another big win for one of our alumni today.
@IrinaVanzhula
has accepted a faculty position at Kansas University! We're so proud to see her succeed and we can't wait to see the amazing work she'll do there!👏🙌
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We are SO excited to welcome
@hoff_phd
, who will be joining us from Arizona State University as a post-doc on our Youth Eating Study! ✨
Aubrey is interested in the cognitive processes that underlie body image development and developing new theories to understand those processes
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How we frame interventions affects who we can help.
We need to ensure interventions reach the intended groups.
Our study found that framing an intervention as a Diet Culture Intervention or Wellness Resource reached those at risk of disordered eating.
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A huge congratulations to
@psychbren
for passing her dissertation! We’re so proud and excited to see what she finds
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Congrats to
@cbchri02
,
@DrLizCash
, &
@CheriLev
for their new paper in Clin Psych Sci titled: "Electrodermal activity and heart rate variability during exposure fear scripts predict trait-level and momentary social anxiety and eating disorder symptoms in an analogue sample." 👏🙌
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The entire lab is *bursting* with pride for our mentor at this moment. Give it up for *ASSOCIATE* professor Cheri Levinson!
Congrats, Cheri!!!
1/ Today I was tenured & promoted to Associate Professor
@uoflpsych
!!
I am so happy to have reached this point (two years early- have to brag on that a bit!)
As I reflect on the past (almost) four years I am thinking about what I am most proud of having accomplished
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Happy Friday! To celebrate the end of the week, we’re highlighting a recent publication by the awesome
@rowanahunt
! Rowan and
@CheriLev
recently published a paper analyzing interoceptive sensibility as a moderating factor between
#eatingdisorder
symptoms and suicidality.
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Congrats
@RachButler3
@psychbren
and
@CheriLev
for getting their paper, "An examination of eating disorder fears in imaginal exposure scripts" accepted in Journal of Affective Disorders!
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AMAZING Body Project facilitator training today. Great job
@psychbren
! We will be holding future trainings so if you're interested in being a Body Project facilitator, stay tuned!
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A HUGE CONGRATS to
@cbchri02
! She defended her dissertation today and did SO well! We’re so proud🎉🥳👏🏼
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AMAZING news for the lab today! Our paper on our Personalized Treatment open trial is finally in press in Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology! Big congrats to
@CheriLev
and the team🥳🙌🎉
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Today our lab director Dr. Cheri Levinson
@CheriLev
joins the committee on Health and Welfare in the Senate to testify for expanded access to mental health care! 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼
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🚨 We're still looking for a study coordinator to work on a NIMH-funded study exploring the development of eating disorders in childhood! Perfect for post-baccs interested in eating disorder/developmental research.
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Congratulations to
@psychbren
who was just awarded the Doctoral Dissertation Completion Award! We're so proud of her amazing work and we're so excited for her to finish her dissertation!🎉
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Help us cure eating disorders and receive free treatment!! Participate in a PAID study with the EAT Laboratory. Join a clinical trial comparing two 5-week online
#eatingdisorder
relapse prevention treatments! Email onlinerelapsepreventionstudy
@gmail
.com for more information!
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Our new postdoc
@jamieleepennesi
is helping to inform the development of future more effective prevention interventions for eating disorders! (1/4)
#SeeTheChange
#BeTheChange
#EDprogress
#curingED
#NEDAwareness
#WhyWeStudyEDs
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Today our research assistant
@egcroberts
passed their honors thesis titled: Body trust and body listening in sexual and gender minorities. Congratulations Emma!! 👏👏👏
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The EAT Lab is now accepting applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Fellow for an NIMH supported R15 study examining how
#eatingdisorder
symptoms and physiology across time predict relapse and recovery.
Please see the full ad here:
Feel free to RT!
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BIG S/O to
@rowanahunt
on her newly accepted first-author paper with
@CheriLev
& Dr. Nick Peiper!
The paper will be published in Suicide and Life-Threatening Behavior. Congrats, all!
#academictwitter
#eatingdisorders
#suicidality
#adolescents
#publication
Title below:
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The registered report for our Personalized Treatment versus CBT-E study was just published in
@IntJEatDisord
! Congrats to
@RachButler3
and
@amlortiz
and team for your hard work🎉👏💪
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Participate in a new PAID study with the EAT Laboratory. Join a clinical trial comparing two types of
#eatingdisorder
treatment!
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In a new project by our fourth-year graduate student,
@Cbchri02
, eating disorder symptoms & symptom changes across pregnancy significantly increased risk for postpartum depression above antenatal depression symptoms
#SeeTheChange
#BeTheChange
#NEDAwareness
#NEDAwarenessWeek
(1/2)
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In honor of
#NEDAwarenessWeek
we’ll be sharing what our lab has learned about ED progress in the last few years, and what gives us hope for the future! Stay tuned!
#NEDAwareness
#SeeTheChange
#BeTheChange
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Poster from
@juliaknicholas
titled "Interoceptive Sensibility Bridges Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Eating Disorder Symptoms" See it at today's poster session at 12 pm EST!
#ABCT2022
@ABCTNOW
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🚨We’re still looking for a full-time study coordinator to work on the
@PredictRecovery
study, an NIH-supported study examining how eating disorder symptoms and physiology, collected via wearable sensors, across time predict relapse and recovery.
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Lots of exciting things going on in the lab today! Congratulations to
@CheriLev
,
@rowanahunt
,
@cbchri02
,
@ACKeshishian
,
@psychbren
,
@IrinaVanzhula
, &
@CRalphNearman
on their publication accepted in the Journal of Abnormal Psychology! Check out the citation below!
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Our director
@CheriLev
compiled a list of truths that your
#eatingdisorder
does not want you to know! Read them here in the EAT Lab blog:
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1/ We are pleased to announce that
@cbchri02
won the
@ABCT_OED
Graduate Student Award and will be giving a talk on her work for the OED SIG at
@ABCTNOW
! Our **undergraduate** engineering research assistant from
@UofLSpeedEng
, Chris, was a co-author on this paper. Cite below:
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Our lab was featured in UofL News! Read about the great work
@CheriLev
@psychbren
and
@JillianWinn98
are doing with the Body Project here:
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It's been a busy fall semester in the EAT Lab
@uofl
!!🎉
Click the link to learn more about
@CheriLev
's $11.5 million (!!) in funding for research and prevention of
#eatingdisorders
:
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Check out our new blog post from Gabby Davis and
@CRalphNearman
on the truth about BMI. Spoiler alert: it may not be as great as diet culture wants us to believe!
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Please join us in congratulating
@CheriLev
and
@CRalphNearman
for being 2023 Honorees of the
@uofl
@UofLInnovate
Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity Awards! 🌟🏆
We are so grateful for their leadership in researching innovative
#eatingdisorder
treatments!
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*Please Share*
The EAT Lab is recruiting participants for a PAID online & mobile app-based study examining daily changes in mood & behavior in order to develop symptom models of depression and its co-morbid conditions. This study can be completed from anywhere in the U.S.!
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The structure of eating disorders (EDs) is more than just traditional ED symptoms. The way we feel *about* our body may be related to the way we feel *in* our body. From
@ClaireECusack
and
@IrinaVanzhula
's paper on somatic symptoms in eating disorders👌👏🫀
#edaw
#whywestudyeds
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🚨We're still looking for a study coordinator to work on a NIMH-funded study exploring the development of eating disorders in childhood! Perfect for post-baccs interested in eating disorders/developmental research.
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