EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 19/06/2026🗞️ This week’s Journal Club highlights research exploring autism, ADHD, and AuDHD in eating disorder services. The findings suggest neurodivergent patients may experience greater distress and support needs, highlighting the importance of tailored care 🧡. Read the paper via the link in our bio ☝️ 011
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 02/06/2026🤔 Could ketamine offer a new way to treat depression in people with long-term anorexia nervosa? The EDEN Study is exploring this important question. 👀 Want to know more? 🌐 Visit their webpage 📱 Follow @eden_study_kcl on Instagram #EDENStudy #EatingDisorders 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 21/05/2026🗞️ This week’s Journal Club highlights research exploring the wellbeing and experiences of clinicians working in NHS eating disorder services in England. The study examines burnout, emotional strain, and systemic pressures affecting ED staff following COVID-19. Read the paper using link in our bio 010
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 30/04/2026📰 This week’s Journal Club highlights research on how body dissatisfaction in adolescence may impact later mental health and BMI. Using UK twin data, the study explores whether these links are causal or due to shared genetics. Read the full paper via the link in our bio ☝️ 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 27/04/2026🗞️This week’s Journal Club explores how eating out can be stressful for young people with eating disorders. It can bring uncertainty and social pressure. A reminder this Stress Awareness Month how everyday situations affect wellbeing 🩵 👉Read more via the link in our bio 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 16/04/2026🗞️ This week’s Journal Club explores when it’s the right time to end family therapy for young people with anorexia nervosa and how this impacts recovery. Findings highlight key themes around therapy endings and the recovery journey 🧡 👉 Read the full paper via the link in our bio 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 13/04/2026This week’s Journal Club explores social functioning in adolescent eating disorders through a lived experience framework. Findings highlight the importance of understanding real-life social experiences in shaping clinical care 🧡 👉 Read the full paper via the link in our bio 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 09/04/2026🗞️This week’s Journal Club explores how childhood autistic and ADHD traits are linked to adolescent eating behaviours. Findings suggest anxiety may help explain these links🧡 👉Read the full paper via the link in our bio 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 19/03/2026🗞️This week’s Journal Club highlights a study exploring young people’s experiences of eating disorder content on TikTok. The findings show how algorithms can shape what users see, sometimes increasing exposure to harmful content 🩵 👉Read the full paper via the link in our bio 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 12/03/2026📰This week’s Journal Club highlights a study on TrEAT, a new eating disorder registry across Australia and New Zealand. The registry gathers data from treatment services to better understand outcomes and improve eating disorder care. Read the full paper via the link in our bio ☝️ 010
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 05/03/2026🗞️This week’s Journal Club explores turning points in eating disorder recovery among people from marginalised communities. The study highlights how identity, connection, and belonging can shape recovery journeys. Read more via Linktree☝️ 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Eating Disorder Awareness Week reminds us that recovery is rooted in community💙 Together, we can challenge stigma, support one another, and build a culture of care where well-being comes first. 📣Join EDCRN in creating a more compassionate and connected community. 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 20/02/2026📚A fascinating journal club this week from the PEACE pathway about the sensory landscape and embodied experiences in anorexia nervosa. To read the full paper, follow this link: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39685631/ 001
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 12/02/2026📣Registration is now open for F.E.A.S.T. of Knowledge 2026: an online conference for parents & caregivers of people with eating disorders. 🔗Register here: feast-ed.org/2026-feast-o... 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 05/02/2026🗞️This week’s Journal Club explores research on how early weight-loss behaviours are linked to sleep and mental health later in adolescence💤 The findings highlight how closely eating behaviours, mood, and physical health are connected over time. Read more via Linktree☝️ 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 29/01/2026🗞️This week’s Journal Club explores research on autism and eating disorder risk. The study highlights how sensory overwhelm and social camouflaging can combine to increase eating disorder symptoms in autistic adults. Read more via our Linktree ☝️ 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 22/01/2026🗞️This week’s Journal Club explores research on childhood food insecurity and eating disorder symptoms. The study highlights how early experiences with food insecurity can be linked to disordered eating in adolescence. Read more via the link in our bio ☝️ 010
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 15/01/2026🗞️This week’s Journal Club explores research on public engagement in eating disorder research. The paper highlights why involving lived experience, carers, clinicians, and researchers is essential. Read more via the link in our bio☝️ 111
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 08/01/2026🗞️This week’s Journal Club explores research on how hunger affects mood, mental health, and everyday functioning. The findings highlight the close links between hunger, emotions, and wellbeing. Read more via the link in our bio ☝️ 011
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 25/12/2025This week’s Journal Club, we explored predictors of treatment outcomes in early intervention for eating disorders 📊 Using FREED data @freedfromed.bsky.social the study highlights how stress, symptoms, and waiting times can shape recovery outcomes. Read more on our Linktree 💙 000
Reposted by EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network)Anna Carnegie @annacarnegie.bsky.social · 18/12/2025Shout out to @eatsleeplaugh.bsky.social, @emynimbley.bsky.social, Kyle Buchan and the @edaceatingautism.bsky.social team for an awesome publication - the subject of @edcrn.bsky.social latest journal club! 😀 022
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 18/12/2025🗞️ This week’s journal club features a study exploring how autistic people with lived experience can guide eating disorder research. The findings underline the importance of inclusive, creative, and experience-led approaches. Read more in our Linktree! ☝️ 001
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 11/12/2025📄 This week’s journal club looks at a study exploring how eating disorder symptoms differ across diverse groups of young people. The findings highlight why inclusive data matters for early detection - something EDCRN is working to strengthen. Read more in our Linktree!☝️ 010
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 04/12/2025Want the latest EDCRN news, events, and research highlights?🗞️ Join our mailing list via our Linktree and follow us across our social platforms to stay connected! 000
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 27/11/2025This week’s journal club highlights a study exploring what parents and caregivers feel supports real change in family therapy for anorexia. Their insights highlight the crucial role families play in recovery. Read more in our Linktree! ☝️ 010
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 20/11/2025Curious about what it means to be part of EDCRN? ✨Here’s a glimpse of what joining the EDCRN as a site will look like! To learn more or express interest, email edcrn@kcl.ac.uk 001
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 13/11/2025🎗️Awareness is the first step towards change. Men deserve to be included, feel seen, and feel supported. At EDCRN, we’re pushing for better understanding, recognition, and treatment of eating disorders in men 💚 #edcrn #eatingdisorders #eatingdisordersresearch #mensmentalhealth 020
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 10/11/2025Help shape the future of Eating Disorders! 📃 🔗 Take part in our survey now, link in bio Closes: 16th Nov, Midnight #eatingdisorderresearch #eatingdisoder #edcrn #researchmatters #edawareness #mentalhealth 001
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 06/11/2025Say hello 👋 to our placement students! We are excited to have them on board. 🎉 Welcome to the team! #EDCRN @edgiuk.bsky.social @gladstudy.bsky.social #EatingDisorder 030
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 30/10/2025Are you interested in eating disorders funding and research?🔬 Please help us develop some key messaging to deliver to stakeholders to help increase investment in eating disorder research by completing the following survey! qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_... 022
Reposted by EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network)Anna Carnegie @annacarnegie.bsky.social · 18/10/2025A valuable read from @ameaustin.bsky.social and @karina-maudsley.bsky.social on the importance of collecting routine outcome measures in eating disorders - and the potential of this to tranform care for individuals affected 🫶🏻🤍 011
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 17/10/2025🔬This week’s journal club ➡️ Our co-principal investigator, Dr Karina Allen, recently published this paper on why routine outcome measurement is key in the eating disorders field. Read the paper here: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40640949/ 001
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 10/10/2025Happy World Mental Health Day! 🧠 The theme this year is ‘Access to Services - Mental Health in Catastrophes and Emergencies’. 010
Reposted by EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network)Dump The Scales @dumpthescales.bsky.social · 30/09/2025📢New blog alert📢 @annacarnegie.bsky.social from @edcrn.bsky.social talks about the importance of trust in treatment, and how being treated as a unique individual with different interests and hopes for the future helped her recover from anorexia. www.dumpthescales.org/post/seven-p...dumpthescales.orgSeven positives I took away from eating disorder treatmentAnna Carnegie, researcher and person with lived experience of eating disorders and OCD writes about the positives she took away from Eating Disorder Treatment 012
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 17/09/2025🔬 This week’s journal club is a paper authored by EDCRN’s co-principal investigator, Dr Karina Allen! The paper looks at the effect of early interventions on young people with eating disorders. To read the paper, see 👉 pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40878998/ 010
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 22/08/2025 🔬This week's journal club is a paper by James Downs, a member of our Lived Experience Steering Committee, and Clive Kelly, with some fascinating insights into Anorexia Nervosa in males. To see the full paper, see here 👉 www.magonlinelibrary.com/doi/full/10.... 010
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 04/08/2025This week's journal club features a paper from our excellent colleague and PhD researcher, Saakshi Kakar, in which she conducted a large-scale analysis of under-recognised weight loss behaviours in individuals with eating disorders. 110
Reposted by EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network)Medical Research UK @medicalresearchuk.bsky.social · 31/07/2025Currently, eating disorder services do not collect consistent routine data, which means we have limited knowledge of the effectiveness of care. Funded by us, a new study has identified a standardised dataset to be collected by a clinical research network in the UK, EDCRN (@edcrn.bsky.social). [1/3] 122
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 25/07/2025💙 Following the consensus building workshops, the EDCRN team identified four key themes. Read the thread below to find out these themes and how we implemented them into the EDCRN dataset. 🧵👇 110
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 21/07/2025🚨 Exciting news 🚨 Our paper on the development of the EDCRN dataset, created through consensus-building workshops, has now been published! 🎉The team held two workshops to agree on the information that should be collected in the dataset. Find out our consensus activities below🧵👇 100
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 04/07/2025📚 For our next EDCRN journal club, authored by a member of our Lived Experience Advisory Board, we read about the PEACE Pathway – an autism-informed approach to ED care. 101
Reposted by EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network)freedfromed.bsky.social @freedfromed.bsky.social · 30/06/2025🔔 Last chance! Our survey on what really matters in eating disorders early intervention closes this Friday 4th July. 🧠 Add your voice: qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...qualtrics.kcl.ac.ukQualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience ManagementThe most powerful, simple and trusted way to gather experience data. Start your journey to experience management and try a free account today. 001
Reposted by EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network)LEADING Study @leading-study.bsky.social · 27/06/2025📣 We’ve now opened our second phase of recruitment and are inviting cisgender adults with a current or past eating disorder to share their experiences too. Please follow the link to find out more: tinyurl.com/LEADINGStudy1tinyurl.comQualtrics Survey | Qualtrics Experience ManagementThe most powerful, simple and trusted way to gather experience data. Start your journey to experience management and try a free account today. 134
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 26/06/2025🌱This month, we’re diving into the Full of Beans podcast hosted by Hannah Hickinbotham. Hannah is joined by Dr Jessica Murphy to explore long-term physical/mental effects of EDs in adulthood, and treatment changes needed to better support all ages. 111
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 20/06/2025A privilege to be back in Parliament this week for an event organised as part of the APPG on Eating Disorders with @hopevirgo.bsky.social and @werahobhouse.bsky.social. A wonderful opportunity to chat about EDCRN @edgiuk.bsky.social and the importance of continued investment in ED research. 072
Reposted by EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network)Wera Hobhouse MP @werahobhouse.org.uk · 18/06/2025I hosted eating disorder experts & campaigners in Parliament today. For too long, eating disorders have been misunderstood - it was therefore great to offer an opportunity to improve ED awareness. Thank you to @edgiuk.bsky.social, @dumpthescales.bsky.social & @edcrn.bsky.social joining us🤝 063
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 03/06/2025🎨This week’s EDCRN Journal Club features a great paper by our co-principal investigator, Dr Karina Allen! Karina is an investigator on an ambitious project called @edifyresearch.bsky.social , which aims to revolutionise how eating disorders are perceived, prevented and treated in young people. 🧵 100
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 19/05/2025🔬 This month's journal club comes from @jamesldowns.bsky.social , a member of our Lived Experience Steering Committee! James has published a brilliant paper on the diverse ways of knowing in mental health research. Read the thread to learn more! 🧵👇 122
Reposted by EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network)freedfromed.bsky.social @freedfromed.bsky.social · 14/05/2025➡️Please consider taking part in our survey! 📊We aim to include as diverse a range of views as possible. Your answers will inform an early intervention action plan shared with policy makers and practitioners! qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_... ⬅️ 011
EDCRN (Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network) @edcrn.bsky.social · 30/04/2025📚 Our new journal club kicks off with a paper on exploring intersectionality in help-seeking for eating disorders 🧵👇 100