Understanding Eating Disorders: What You Need to Know
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About this event
Dr Vicky Vella is an Associate Specialist working in Emergency Medicine as well as the parent of someone with Anorexia Nervosa.
" I teach many different health care professionals about eating disorders, locally and nationally. I’m a member of the working group updating the MARSiPAN Guidelines. "
About the talk:
- Understanding the person with an eating disorder.
- Dispelling misconceptions of and understanding the psychology behind Anorexia Nervosa, and why this is important.
- Which emergency presentations may lead you to consider an ED in the differential diagnosis.
- Guidelines for assessment of medical risk.
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