Trauma and Eating Disorders

Timothy Brewerton, MD, DLFAPA, FAED, DFAACAP, CEDS-S discusses the connection between trauma and eating disorders and shares results from his research in this field.
Timothy D. Brewerton, MD, DLFAPA, FAED, DFAACAP, CEDS-S is Affiliate Professor of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston, SC, and Director of Clinical Outcomes and Research for Monte Nido & Affiliates. He also is a Senior Advisor for Eating Recovery Center and Pathlight Programs and SunCloud Health. He is: Distinguished Life Fellow of the American Psychiatric Association; Distinguished Fellow of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry; Founding Fellow of the Academy of Eating Disorders and former president of the Eating Disorders Research Society. He has authored over 185 articles and book chapters, has edited two books, and has presented over 250 scientific presentations at national and international conferences. Dr. Brewerton is also Executive Producer of a documentary about child maltreatment, eating disorders and dissociative identity disorders (DID) (see: www.Sylviadoc.com). Readers interested in learning more about DID and Sylvia’s case can take his CME/CE course at www.sharpenminds.com/Sylvia. Dr. Brewerton has been instrumental in exploring the overlaps between trauma, PTSD and eating disorders, and promoting integrated treatment approaches for eating and related comorbid disorders. His research profile can be viewed at www.researchgate.net/profile/Timothy-Brewerton/research, where any of his publications can be downloaded or requested.
To learn more about trauma and eating disorders visit the Grace Holland Cozine Resource Center on NEDA's website at: www.nationaleatingdisorders.o...

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