Eating Disorders 101 for Title X and TPP Staff Webinar

Eating disorders pose a significant threat to the health of adolescents and adults, yet they are often overlooked in sexual and reproductive health care and adolescent health program settings. This webinar for Title X and Teen Pregnancy Prevention (TPP) Program staff will explore the prevalence and health consequences of eating disorders, and offer basic strategies to identify, prevent, and address them.

Speaker:

• Lesley Williams, MD, Mayo Clinic Arizona

Learning Objectives:

• Describe the prevalence of eating disorders and their impact on physical, mental, and reproductive health
• Describe strategies to identify individuals who may be at risk for or suffering from eating disorders
• Identify at least three steps staff and providers can take to prevent and address eating disorders in sexual and reproductive health care and adolescent health program settings

Time: 1 hour

Certificate of Completion: Yes - available after completing the evaluation at the end of the recording

Video Chapters

• Welcome and Introductions
• Objectives and Initial Poll (2:48)
• Overview of Eating Disorders (4:53)
• Reproductive Health and Eating Disorders (21:41)
• Eating Disorders in Title X and TPP Settings (35:41)
• How to Start a Conversation (38:47)
• Q&A and Final Poll (49:00)

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