Understanding Eating Disorders

Name: Understanding Eating Disorders
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This free online mental health course discusses the causes, symptoms and treatment of various eating disorders.

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In this free course, you will learn how to:

Identify the different types, causes and risk factors associated with eating disorders
Explain how to diagnose anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa
Describe the causes, symptoms and treatment options for binge eating disorder
Identify the psychological and physiological impacts of eating disorders
Outline the causes and contributing factors to the development of anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa
Outline the role of genetic factors and personality traits in predisposing individuals to eating disorders
Explain how various evidence-based treatments can be harnessed to treat individuals with eating disorders
Discuss the role of family and friends in supporting individuals with eating disorders

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