In this #NutritionScienceBites episode Prof Collins talks with Dr Hiba Jebeile about the complex relationship between weight management and eating disorders, especially in teens and young adults. Dr Jebeile highlights the importance of structured interventions to reduce the risk of eating disorders while addressing weight-related health. The conversation emphasizes the need for accessible support, identification of 'red flags' for eating disorders, and the role of health professionals in providing holistic care. Dr Jebeile introduces the EDIT Collaboration of health professional working to improve healthcare for the group of individuals at risk for eating disorders during obesity treatment. They discusses common misconceptions about eating disorders and obesity and where people can get more information and help.

Children's Hospital Network: Health Topics https://www.schn.health.nsw.gov.au/kids-health-hub/health-topics

Butterfly Foundation: Support for eating disorders and body image issues https://butterfly.org.au/

Inside Out: Australia’s national institute for research, translation and clinical excellence in eating disorders https://insideoutinstitute.org.au/about-us

This Way Up: Online programs teaching skills to transform thoughts, feelings, and behaviours so you can make a positive life changes https://thiswayup.org.au/

EDIT Collaboration: Clinicians, researchers and people with lived experience working to improve treatment for those affected by obesity and eating disorders https://www.editcollaboration.com/

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Keywords

eating disorders, weight management, adolescents, health professionals, obesity treatment, nutrition, mental health, support, dietitian, weight loss, obesity, binge eating

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