There’s Nothing Atypical About Atypical Anorexia Nervosa

Atypical Anorexia Nervosa (ATAN) is one of the most common eating disorders and is defined by the DSM-5 as being present when an individual meets all criteria for anorexia nervosa but presents in a weight range that appears 'normal'. ATAN has been shown in studies to be just as clinically severe as anorexia nervosa, but much controversy surrounds its management. In addition, weight bias can interfere with recognition and treatment of ATAN. Dr. Peebles will review the diagnosis and treatment of ATAN and its complications, as well as how weight stigma can impact management. Less...

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Learning Objectives

Define diagnostic criteria for 'atypical' anorexia nervosa.
Identify and correct weight suppression in your patients.
Examine and minimize weight bias in your practice.

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024

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12:00 PM EST - 01:00 PM EST

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About the speaker

Rebecka Peebles, MD, FAAP

Vice President of Adolescent Medicine, Monte Nido

Dr. Rebecka Peebles is the Vice President of Adolescent Medicine at Monte Nido and Affiliates. She joined there after 13 years at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) and the Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania, where she was an Associate Professor of Pediatrics, specializing in adolescent and young adult medicine. Dr. Peebles is board certified in pediatrics and further specialty certified in adolescent and young adult medicine, and served as the Director of Medical Research and Quality Innovations in the Eating Disorder Assessment and Treatment Program at CHOP, which she co-founded in 2011. Her research has been funded by the NIH and the American Heart Association, and has focused on medical evaluation, bone health, and biobehavioral links in youth with eating disorders. She graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine with her MD in 1996, completed her pediatrics residency at the Cleveland Clinic Children's Hospital in Ohio in 1999, and her adolescent medicine fellowship at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford in 2003.

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