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Eating Disorders During Pregnancy
Karen Horst, MD
Medical Director - The Women's Place, The Menopause Center, Center for Reproductive Psychiatry, The Pavilion for Women - Texas Children's Hospital
Medical Director - Perinatal Psychiatry Access Network
Assistant Professor - Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology - Baylor College of Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine
Dr. Horst will be discussing Eating Disorders During Pregnancy.
Learning Objectives:
- Outline the classification and epidemiology of eating disorders
- Examine the course of different eating disorders during the peripartum
- Identify options for screening and treatment of pregnant and postpartum patients suspected of having an eating disorder
Citations:
- Galbally M, Himmerich H, Senaratne S, Fitzgerald P, Frost J, Woods N, Dickinson JE. Management of anorexia nervosa in pregnancy: a systematic and state-of-the-art review. Lancet Psychiatry 2022;9
- Vanderdruik R, Ellison K, Kanamori M, Freeman MP, Cohen LS, Stice E. Body dissatisfaction and disordered eating in the perinatal period. Archives of Women’s Mental Health 2022;25:739-751
- Frank GKW, Shott ME, Stoddard J, Swindle S, Pryor TL. Association of brain reward response with body mass index and ventral striatal-hypothalamic circuitry among young women with eating disorders. JAMA Psychiatry 2021;78(10):1123-1133
The educational objective for the APAL Grand Rounds Series is to improve medical providers’ knowledge and skills in diagnosing, treating, and supporting pregnant and postpartum individuals experiencing mental health challenges. The APAL Grand Rounds Series is held monthly on a Friday from 12 to 1pm.
Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation, such as a sign language interpreter, by contacting us at 520-626-2725. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation.
Accreditation Statement:
The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
The University of Arizona College of Medicine - Tucson designates this live activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
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