Training Description:
This 1.5 hour online course will discuss the epidemiology of eating disorders (EDO), including: prevalence and risk factors; diagnostic criteria and sub-types of EDOs; specialized levels of care for EDO; evidence-based therapeutic and psychopharmacologic treatments for EDO; and information regarding prognosis, monitoring, and relapse/remission for patients across the lifespan with EDO.
Objectives:
After completing this training participants will be able to:
- Describe diagnostic criteria and subtypes of eating disorders
- Describe the epidemiology of eating disorders
- Explain levels of care and treatment options
- Explain prognosis and recommendations for monitoring
Credit Designation Statement:
The University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School-OCME designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.