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Denis Lenta-Odedra

@curiousedrmn.bsky.social
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Mental Health Nurse | Teaching Fellow | MBT Practitioner | Interests: equity in ED service access and treatment for males and LGBTQ+ individuals 🏳️‍🌈 | Birmingham, UK

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The Mental Elf @thementalelf.bsky.social · 06/06/2026
All three young people in this qualitative study felt uncertain and alone when moving from CAMHS to adult eating disorder services. 🍽️ Small Danish sample, but a real gap in the literature. #AnorexiaNervosa #EatingDisorders #Transitions #CAMHS buff.ly/uHJ7Dxp
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Denis Lenta-Odedra @curiousedrmn.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
Minority stress is a documented ED risk factor for LGBTQ+ youth. Discrimination, rejection, hiding identity, internalised stigma. Yet how many services ask about sexual orientation or gender identity? Or understand how these shape eating disorders? #LGBTQIA+HistoryMonth #eatingdisorders
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Denis Lenta-Odedra @curiousedrmn.bsky.social · 09/02/2026
Really important to highlight the unique experience of LGBTQIA+ children and adults with eating disorders. Thank you @dumpthescales.bsky.social for highlighting ❤️🏳️‍🌈 www.linkedin.com/posts/this-l...
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This LGBTQIA+ History Month we want to highlight the importance of amplifying the voices and experiences of LGBTQIA+ individuals who are living with or recovering from Eating Disorders. Despite… | Du...
This LGBTQIA+ History Month we want to highlight the importance of amplifying the voices and experiences of LGBTQIA+ individuals who are living with or recovering from Eating Disorders. Despite facin...
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Denis Lenta-Odedra @curiousedrmn.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
NHS England's new ED guidance ditches BMI thresholds and is crucial for identifying males whose EDs hide as "gym culture." Be aware of compulsive exercise, obsessive macro tracking, muscle dysmorphia, social withdrawal around food. Don’t wait for low BMI! 🤔 www.england.nhs.uk/2026/01/nhs-...
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NHS England » NHS staff to train teachers, school nurses, and GPs to spot eating disorders
NHS England » NHS staff to train teachers, school nurses, and GPs to spot eating disorders
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ACAMH - Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health @acamh.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
Anorexia nervosa has the potential to affect fetal neurodevelopment. Sam Amar et al. examined the association between maternal #anorexianervosa and mental, substance-related, and #neurodevelopmental morbidity in offspring. bit.ly/4oSz1Vz
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<em>Child and Adolescent Mental Health</em> | ACAMH Journal | Wiley Online Library
Background Anorexia nervosa has the potential to affect fetal neurodevelopment. We examined the association between maternal anorexia nervosa and mental, substance-related, and neurodevelopmental mo...
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JAMA Network Open @jamanetworkopen.com · 10/10/2025
RCT: Web-based guided self-help was noninferior to usual treatment in reducing binge-eating episodes in binge eating disorder at both the end of treatment and at 20 weeks after treatment. ja.ma/4q6daMe
JAMA Network graphic comparing web-based guided self-help to treatment as usual for binge eating disorder. The study included 160 women and 27 men. A bar graph shows mean binge eating episodes at end-of-treatment and 20 weeks post-treatment.
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Denis Lenta-Odedra @curiousedrmn.bsky.social · 08/02/2026
A significant step forward - the welcome release of national guidance yesterday on CYP eating disorder services. Three key developments: 👉 Prevention and early intervention 👉 Community-first approach 👉 Integrated pathways with reasonable adjustments www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/ea...
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NHS England » Eating disorder services for children and young people: National guidance
NHS England » Eating disorder services for children and young people: National guidance
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