Beat @beatedsupport.bsky.social The UK’s eating disorder charity 💜 Support is available via our Helpline (or call 0808 801 0677)
LEADING Study @leading-study.bsky.social Lived experience of EAting Disorders In Neurodivergent and Gender-diverse people (LEADING) Study
https://linktr.ee/leading_study
Janet Lydecker @jalydecker.bsky.social Assistant Professor and Director of Yale Teen POWER and Clinical-Research Training at the Yale POWER. Psychologist and clinical researcher specializing in eating disorders and weight bullying among adolescents. Views are my own.
Rachel Egan @rachelegan.bsky.social Pint-sized mental health campaigner and trainer.
Likes vaccines, science and stuff. Millennial Swiftie.
Edinburgh Mental Health @edinburghmentalhealth.org Interdisciplinary research network at the University of Edinburgh, providing a supportive and inclusive community for mental health researchers of all disciplines.
Follow us for updates and join our network at www.edinburghmentalhealth.org!
Mind @mind.org.uk Fighting for mental health – for support, for respect, for you ✊
Emma Curry @emmaecurry.bsky.social DClinPsy Trainee | Eating Disorders Research | Peer Support and Mental Health Advocate | Autistic | They/them | All views are my own.
Amanda Lynch @ontheboldstep.bsky.social “Woke Lefty”💅
RTÉ Documentary: 🎥 #anorexiamyfamilyandme 🙋🏼♀️ interest: politics/current affairs/healthcare. HSE National Clinical Programme Eating Disorders (NCPED) Expert by Experience Member (opinions my own)
Free Palestine 🇵🇸
Fergus Murray @oolong.co.uk Monotropic writer, science tutor, Autistic community organiser and independent researcher. Based in Edinburgh.
they/them.
https://linktr.ee/0olong
Alykhan Asaria @alykhanasaria.bsky.social Living with anorexia and OCD. Mental health volunteer and independent researcher. Please share my pinned post to improve understanding and compassionate care.
https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Aly-Asaria
Dump The Scales @dumpthescales.bsky.social We are a group of people with lived experience, carers, clinicians and academics who are passionate about ending the injustices of those affected by Eating Disorders.
Psychiatric Genomics Consortium (PGC) @pgcgenetics.bsky.social With 1700+ international scientists & 900,000 participants, the PGC is the largest biological investigation in the history of psychiatry 🧬
Center for Eating and feeding Disorders Research (CEDaR) @cedar-research.bsky.social Multidisciplinary research center at Psykiatrisk Centre Ballerup, Copenhagen 🧠 Epidemiology | Neuroimaging | Genetics | Psychotherapy | Lived experience
Helena Davies @helenadavies.bsky.social Postdoc in psychiatric genetics | Center for feeding and Eating Disorders Research (CEDaR) & Institute of Biological Psychiatry, Copenhagen | she/her
@freedfromed.bsky.social @freedfromed.bsky.social
Dr Stella Kozmér @kozmer-stella.bsky.social Researcher @Univeristy of Oxford I Eating disorder researcher I Health Service research I Primary Care I Lived experience 🌸 Views are my own.
Elena @elena77.bsky.social 3rd yr trainee Clinical Psychologist. BPS pre-qual rep for the Faculty of Eating Disorders. Interested in eating disorders and adolescents’ MH. Vegan for the animals🌱. F1 🖤Atheist. All views my own.
Priya Tew, Dietitian UK @priyatew.bsky.social Dietitian specialist in Eating Disorders, Media work and kicking diet culture out.
CEO of Dietitian UK and The Recovery Tribe (12 week group coaching and course for ED recovery)
Imperial CAMH Research @imperial-camh.bsky.social All the latest news and information from the Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) psychiatry research team at Imperial College London.
Phaedra Longhurst @phaedralonghurst.bsky.social PhD student at Body & Self group, Anglia Ruskin University. Researching body image in autistic individuals 👩💻 #AutisticsInAcademia
Lauren Bruha, MSc. @lolobruha.bsky.social Clinical and Health PhD student at the University of Edinburgh
#SystemicLupus & #DisorderedEating
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Dr Kirsten Lawson @drkirstenlawson.bsky.social Consultant Psychiatrist, senior editor for The Mental Elf, novice photographer, fledgling drummer, proud geek, #allteanoshade 🏳️🌈 (Posts my own thoughts)
Policy Research Unit in Addictions @nihr-pruaddictions.bsky.social Research unit at King's College London focusing on policies across addiction prevention, treatment, harm reduction and recovery. Directed by Prof Leonie Brose and Prof John Holmes.
🌐: https://www.kcl.ac.uk/research/nihr-policy-research-unit-in-addictions
Jaclyn A. Siegel, PhD @jacasiegel.bsky.social Assistant Teaching Professor at Villanova University & Assistant Research Professor at UNC Charlotte’s Violence Prevention Center • Research Fellow @ the Kinsey Institute • Focused on gender, sexuality, and body image
ABCT Eating Disorders and Eating Behaviors SIG @abct-edeb-sig.bsky.social Eating Disorder & Eating Behavior (EDEB) Special Interest Group of ABCT. Visit our website at https://abctedebsig.wixsite.com/abct-edeb-sig
Cara Lisette @caralisette.bsky.social professional over sharer | eating disorder recovery | mental health activist | writer | speaker | feminist | pro cats | anti fascism | she/her
https://linktr.ee/caralisette
Dr Elizabeth H. Evans @dr-liz-evans.bsky.social Assoc prof psychology at Durham University. She/her
Body image, eating disorders, weight & interventions in children & adults. Autistic-led research into Autism and eating.
Views my own. Parent of 4, GP's spouse. Always tired! 1st gen.
The BED Post Blog @thebedpostblog.bsky.social Binge Eating Disorder awareness and recovery. Fat. Fibro warrior. Blogger, speaker and occasional poet (she/her). #FreePalestine
https://thebedpost.blog/
QMUL Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health @qmulpsychiatry.bsky.social Centre for Psychiatry & Mental Health, world leader in social, cultural & environmental aspects of mental health. Please read more at https://www.qmul.ac.uk/wiph/centres/centre-for-psychiatry-and-mental-health/
Eva Eastman (she/her) @evaeastman.com Occupational therapist ✨ Qualitative researcher ✨ Eating disorders & ARFID ✨ Neurodivergent ✨ Perpetually curious ✨
Current research: adapting community eating disorder treatment for adults with ADHD
http://evaeastman.com
Emy Nimbley @emynimbley.bsky.social Research Fellow with
@EDACautism_ED
📍 University of Edinburgh (she/her) 🧘🏻♀️📚☕️ 🏃🏽♀️🍷🍝
Francesca Purvis @fcpurvis.bsky.social Eating Disorder MH nurse and lecturer at University of Southampton. PhD student researching the impact of psychological therapies for eating disorders & the therapeutic skills of the MH nurse 💙
Wendy Burn @wendyburn.bsky.social Consultant Psychiatrist, Leeds. Past President RCPsych.
Derek Tracy @derektracy.bsky.social Chief Medical Officer of South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. Adjunct Professor at the IoPPN, & Honorary Prof at Brunel Med School. Editorial Board at the BJPsych. https://slam.nhs.uk/trust-board/?consultant=737
Martin Pratt @martinpratt.bsky.social CEO @acamh.bsky.social · Not just disseminating knowledge - fostering new understanding in child & adolescent mental health 0-25 Journals: JCPP ·JCPP Advances · CAMH www.acamhlearn.org www.acamh.org #ChildMentalHealth #MentalHealthResearch #EvidenceBased
Dr Elaine Lockhart @elainelockhart.bsky.social Consultant psychiatrist for children and young people. Chair of the RCPsych UK Child and Adolescent Faculty
Best work is collaborative #GettingitRightfromthestart Fan of people, our planet and a dog walk on a beach. Scotland based.
Helen Parretti @drhp.bsky.social Associate clinical professor in primary care and GP, interested in obesity clinical research and patient and public involvement, NICE guidelines committee member, increasingly a rugby fan, also a mum, wife and cat owner. Views own. Not medical advice.
Fi 🥰 @fiemmerson.bsky.social Late diagnosed AuDHD, recovered from anorexia, Author of ‘Autism is my friend, Anorexia is not’, Peer support worker, psychology graduate fascinated in Autism & eating disorder research.
Ben Jones @benjaminjohnjones.bsky.social Psychotherapist/counsellor (MBACP); Belfast; Irish; mental health; eating disorders; writer; teetotal; golfer; legacy LFC fan; adore Dr J and Miss J.
www.amjcounselling.com
Chloe Wong @chloewong.bsky.social Epigeneticist
The Chatty Dietitian @chattydietitian.bsky.social Lead Dietitian for CAMHS, Northampton Healthcare NHS FT
BDA roll of honour 2020.
Honorary Research Dietitian, Imperial College London - NGT feeding in eating disorders. Dog mum.
Ursula Philpot @ursulaphilpot.bsky.social Consultant dietitian at Insighteating and Mytransitions. Senior Lecturer at Leeds Beckett University and Clinical Lead for CYP eating disorders North East and Yorkshire for NHS England.
Medical Research Foundation @medresfdn.bsky.social We support vital research in underfunded areas, giving hope to people with overlooked health conditions.
https://www.medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk/
Sam Chawner @samchawner.bsky.social Senior Research Fellow (Wellcome Trust) at Cardiff University | ARFID | Eating Disorders | Genetic Conditions | Child Mental Health | 🏳️🌈
lettiewareing.bsky.social @lettiewareing.bsky.social NWSSDTP PhD Candidate researching body perception and interoception in Anorexia Nervosa | Lancaster University |
Jasmin Langdon-Daly @jasminlangdondaly.bsky.social Clinical psychologist and eating disorders researcher at the University of Bath
British Psychological Society @bpsofficial.bsky.social For over 120 years we’ve championed our members & psychology as a discipline. For customer support contact: info@bps.org.uk. Shares & ❤ not (always) endorsements.
Tine Opitz @tineopitz.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Edinburgh researching disordered eating and mental health
Saskia Evans Perks @saskiaevansperks.bsky.social Lived Experience Research Ambassador
at South London and Maudsley/IOPPN
| she/her |
Dimitri Chubinidze @chubini.bsky.social Postdoc researcher | Psychoanthropologist | Mental health tech & clinical practice | Focused on eating disorders, comorbidities, and innovative care pathways
Scientific Work in Anorexia Nervosa (SWAN) @swanresearch.bsky.social SWAN Research Group | Anorexia Nervosa & Other Eating Disorders | Based at Orygen/The University of Melbourne | Led by A/Prof Andrea Phillipou & team. Email: eatingdisorders@orygen.org.au
The BMJ @bmj.com The BMJ is patient centred, evidence based, and independent. Help us improve the health of our world with the best science, journalism, education, and comment.
NIHR @nihr.bsky.social National Institute for Health and Care Research - we fund, enable and deliver world-leading health and social care research that improves people's health and wellbeing, and promotes economic growth.
Impact, Innovation, Investment, Inclusion
Eating Disorders and Behaviours Research Group @eatingresearch.bsky.social Research group based at Edinburgh University interested in the understanding and treatment of eating disorders and body image
Kat Novogrudsky @katnovo.bsky.social PhD Candidate in Psychological Medicine at @kingsedresearch.bsky.social, researching eating disorder clinicians' experiences in the NHS.
Dr. Cheri A Levinson @cherilev.bsky.social Professor/Director @uofleatlab; #EatingDisorder Researcher & Therapist, creating new treatments for eating disorders, mom of 3 girls, fighting back against #weightstigma to save lives
EDIFY research @edifyresearch.bsky.social Join us in transforming the public perceptions, policy and practice surrounding #eatingdisorders through innovative research.
www.edifyresearch.co.uk
Louise Costella @louisecostella.bsky.social Chronic pain clinical nurse specialist, Darzi 8 Fellow, interests - Palliative Care, Mental Health, Eating Disorders, Neurodivergence, Hypermobility 💜🙃
Zoe Connor dietitian/researcher (she/hers) @zoeconnorrd.bsky.social 🇬🇧UK-based #research and clinical paediatric #dietitian interested in 🍎 #feeding problems, ♾️ #autism and more. #NIHR doctoral fellow.
🤝 Values: love, compassion and inclusion.
🔗 https://linktr.ee/zoeconnor.
🧐 Views my own
@fidanturk.bsky.social @fidanturk.bsky.social Lecturer @University of Exeter interested in eating disorders & body image
Emma Blake @emmablake4.bsky.social Child Mental Health Paediatrician
Emily Nuttall @emily4993.bsky.social expert by experience trainer speaker project worker Co author autism eating disorders suicide @govgg @orri @maudsley @kings @grassroots @freedfromed @Beat @mind @peace_pathway @edac @edcrn @motivatethemind anorexia survivor trainee counsellor
Dr Johanna Keeler 🏳️🌈 @jhnnklr.bsky.social Mixed-methods translational researcher in eating disorders @ King’s College London
Başak İnce @basakince.bsky.social Postdoctoral Research Associate @kingsedresearch.bsky.social
Clinical Psychologist
Kel O'Neill @kel-mhb.bsky.social Award-Winning Eating Disorders Specialist | Therapist, Researcher & Educator | Founder of VOXED & TRC | Grounded in Lived Experience
🌍 Based in North Wales | Available for collaborations
#LivedExperience #PPI #IatrogenicHarm #Risk #Weightbias
Tamsin Ford @tamsinford.bsky.social Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Epidemiologist at University of Cambridge Department of Psychiatry & Hughes Hall; Honorary Consultant at Cambridgeshire & Peterborough NHS Foundation Trust
ACAMH - Association for Child and Adolescent Mental Health @acamh.bsky.social We are delighted to announce the launch of #ACAMHLearn - our innovative #OpenAccess resource, bringing together specially commissioned videos from world-leading experts in the field of #CYPMentalHealth. Visit https://bit.ly/3AV958F to learn more!
Matthew B @matthewbroome.bsky.social Director, Institute for Mental Health, and Chair in Psychiatry and Youth Mental Health, University of Birmingham. Interested in psychosis, youth mental health, neuroscience, philosophy, phenomenology. NHS Psychiatrist in Early Intervention in Psychosis
Rosa Cheesman @rosacheesman.bsky.social researcher interested in gene-environment interplay, mental health, social inequalities
Big Ideas in Eating Disorders Podcast @bigideasineds.bsky.social Weekly interview series with Kathy Pike, PhD and eating disorder expert clinicians, researchers, and people with lived experience
www.BigIdeasInEatingDisorders.com - I International Journal of Eating Disorders @intjeatdisord.bsky.social A Wiley journal for cutting-edge research on eating disorders curated by the social media committee of IJED. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1098108x
Dasha Nicholls @dashanicholls.bsky.social Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry @Imperial College; Honorary Consultant @CNWL; National Specialist Advisor on Eating Disorders @NHSEngland; Clinical Director for National Audits and Research @RCPsych; wife and mother. Views my own
Helen Sharpe @drhelensharpe.bsky.social Senior Lecturer researching eating disorders with fab team at @eatingresearch.bsky.social | University of Edinburgh
Julian Baudinet @julianbaudinet.bsky.social Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Adjunct Senior Lecturer | South London and Maudsley | Great Ormond Street Hospital | King’s College London. Views own.
Thalia Eley @thaliaeley.bsky.social Prof Dev Beh Genetics & HoD SGDP Centre, IoPPN, KCL | Director @TedsProject | Runs @GLADStudy w @psychgenomics | Loves singing and being mum to 3 boys
Cathryn Lewis @cathrynlewis.bsky.social Genetics - Statistics - Psychiatry.
Depression pharmacogenetics.
SGDP Centre, King’s College London. Psychiatric Genomics Consortium.
NIHR Biomedical Research Centre: Maudsley @nihrmaudsleybrc.bsky.social We are part of the National Institute for Health and Care Research and hosted by South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with King's College London. www.maudsleybrc.nihr.ac.uk #mentalhealth
Dr Agnes Ayton @agnesayton.bsky.social Eating disorder Psychiatrist. IMG in Oxford. Democratically elected vice chair of the Faculty of Eating Disorders at RCPsych. Keen to learn, interested in science and evolution
The Mental Elf @thementalelf.bsky.social 🌤️ Hello, I’m the Mental Elf!
🌳 Follow me to keep up to date with the latest reliable #MentalHealthResearch.
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🔗 https://linktr.ee/thementalelf
Research on Eating Disorders & Suicidality Lab @redslabauburn.bsky.social The REDS Lab at Auburn University examines disordered eating and suicidal behaviors. Fans of Red Pandas. Account run by Dr. April Smith and her graduate students.
Eating Anxiety Treatment Lab @uofleatlab.bsky.social The EAT Lab is dedicated to research on and treatment for eating disorders and anxiety. We are directed by Dr. Cheri A. Levinson, Ph.D. at the University of Louisville
King's College London @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social News from King's College London | King’s is a multi-faculty research-led institution & one of the top 10 UK universities in the world | Contact: comms@kcl.ac.uk
Francesca Solmi @francescasolmi.bsky.social Professor of psychiatric epidemiology | Wellcome Career Development Fellow | eating disorders, epidemiology, causal inference (she/her)
Fiona duffy @fionaduffy.bsky.social Clinical Psychologist in CAMHS and Senior Lecturer at Edinburgh University. Eating disorders in children and young people.
Dr Karri Gillespie-Smith @karri-g-smith.bsky.social Senior Lecturer, University of Edinburgh. Views my own. Scheme graduate. Autism, trauma, learning disabilities, social cognition and mental health.
MQ Mental Health Research @mqmentalhealth.bsky.social Through research we’re creating a future where mental illnesses are understood, effectively treated and one day even prevented. #WithoutResearchItsJustGuesswork
Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience @kingsioppn.bsky.social Globally renowned institute for research excellence and education in #Psychiatry, #Psychology, & #Neuroscience based at @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social
www.kcl.ac.uk/ioppn
Edinburgh University Eating Disorders Research Group @edresearch.bsky.social Edinburgh University Eating Disorders and Behaviours research group. (Please note there is a duplicate profile on here by accident and we are deleting it for this one!)
Ellen M @eatsleeplaugh.bsky.social Ridiculously serious at times, seriously ridiculous at others.
#ActuallyAutistic peer researcher : autism, eating disorders, co-production
Centre for Research in Eating and Weight Disorders @kingsedresearch.bsky.social The Centre for Research in Eating/Weight Disorders (CREW) at
@kingsioppn.bsky.social aims to find the causes and consequences of eating disorders, and develop new and better treatments.
bit.ly/crewkcl
Jess Griffiths @jessthegriff.bsky.social Eating Disorders Therapist
National Co-Lead for FREED
Hope Virgo @hopevirgo.bsky.social Christian, author, multi-award winning campaigner, founder of #DumpTheScales
Gerome Breen @psychgenomics.bsky.social Prof Psychiatric Genetics KCL. Lead King's Genomics facility, Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression (GLAD) Study, and the UK Eating Disorders Genetics Initiative (EDGI-UK). Gratitude to my wonderful research group, staff, and collaborators.
James Downs @jamesldowns.bsky.social Mental health writer, researcher, patient. Professionally & pathologically flexible. Creative arts. Practicing courage, creativity, and compassion.
Anna Carnegie @annacarnegie.bsky.social Interests:🏃♀️🧳✈️📚🩰💃
London via Dublin.
Research Fellow and Research Manager for @edcrn.bsky.social - the Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network at KCL. All views my own.
Dr Karina Allen @karina-maudsley.bsky.social Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Adjunct Reader | Eating disorders service, South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust | IoPPN, King's College London
She/her. Views my own.
https://www.kcl.ac.uk/research/eating-disorders-clinical-research-networ