fidanturk.bsky.social
@fidanturk.bsky.social
Lecturer @University of Exeter interested in eating disorders & body image
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📣 Postdoc opportunity at the University of Exeter to work with Dr. Fidan Turk (and collaborate with @francescasolmi.bsky.social and myself) on a project looking at food insecurity and eating disorders with UK-based cohort data! www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DNK860/p...
Postdoctoral Research Associate at University of Exeter
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June 12, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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Meet our new #EatingDisorder researchers! 🔬

🔎 Funded by our latest round of launchpad grants, these brilliant scientists are working to advance our understanding of various life-threatening eating disorders, from binge-eating disorder to bulimia nervosa. #MedSky

👉 Full story: shorturl.at/8brFt
Medical Research Foundation | New launchpad grants to address…
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June 5, 2025 at 9:49 AM
My MSc students are conducting an important research project exploring body image and eating behaviours among men. While we know that men can and do struggle with these issues, it remains a topic that is often under-researched and overlooked.

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June 18, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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In line with next week's #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek, we are proud to announce our upcoming Fellowship Grants in Suicide & Self-Harm Research. #MHAW

Applicants will be invited to apply for their personal salary plus up to £60k per year in research costs over 3 years.

More info coming soon! #MedSky
May 6, 2025 at 9:28 AM
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This is a *key* new paper in the world of school mental health interventions

A very large trial (N=6388) testing a universal CBT-based app for adolescent depression (13-14y)

No effects found (on depression, anxiety, distress or insomnia)

(🧵)

mentalhealth.bmj.com/content/28/1...
April 25, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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This made me cry and it really should not have. It is a document of basic decency. Good for Tufts, may the other institutions grow a spine too.

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University Declaration for Rümeysa Öztürk
University Declaration for Rümeysa ÖztürkApril 2, 2025Dear Tufts community,Please see below a declaration by Tufts University in support of a motion filed today by Rümeysa Öztürk’s legal team in Öztür...
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April 3, 2025 at 8:29 PM
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Overdiagnosis? Seems timely to reshare...

In CAMHS, little evidence of overdiagnosis of emotional disorders, rather the opposite - many children and young people with diagnosable mental health disorders not receiving a clinical diagnosis or timely help

Full 'STADIA' RCT: doi.org/10.1111/jcpp...
March 18, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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You can access the full set of interviews -- **FREE until April 12** -- here: www.nature.com/collections/...
March 13, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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Are you doing EMA research and wonder how to go about it? In recent work we've adressed some open questions and challenges, here is a brief summary of papers and materials.

🧵 #PsychSciSky 🧪 #StatsSky
March 12, 2025 at 9:58 AM
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for folks who couldn't attend, here is the recording from our recent webinar on global eating disorder surveillance (no need to be an AED member to watch!)

#episky #medsky #publichealth
Advancing the global surveillance of eating disorders: Insights from epidemiology and public health
This webinar will provide an overview of recent advancements in eating disorder surveillance, including developments in measures and survey systems from a diversity…
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March 12, 2025 at 4:37 PM
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Please distribute widely! This is a great opportunity to receive a novel eating disorder treatment specifically tailored to the LGBTQ+ community and developed by an LGBTQ+ eating disorder research lab!
February 28, 2025 at 11:41 PM
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1/ What do people perceive as causes for depression, poverty, & mortality—and are social or non-social causes more important?

New preregistered study led by Emma Bridger in a n=1000 UK sample, including a wide variety of perceived causes.

#episky #psychscisky #PublicHealth 🧪
February 27, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Did you know that approximately 22% of children and adolescents worldwide show disordered eating?

#EatingDisorderAwarenessWeek is an opportunity to improve awareness that anyone can have an #EatingDisorder

Explore our FREE videos, pods, blogs, papers and more.
www.acamh.org/blog/eating-...
Eating Disorders: A Concern for All
This Eating Disorder Awareness Week, we encourage you to explore the FREE learning opportunities available on our website and ACAMH Learn, and to share with your networks.
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February 26, 2025 at 12:08 PM
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Folks, would really appreciate it if you could please repost and share with your students, departments, networks!
Our submission portal for student awards is now open!

We welcome submissions in all areas of Psychology and the Social Sciences from current (24/25) and past (2021-2024) UG and PGR students.

More info at: bps.org.uk/node/1718#aw...

Deadline: 31st March 2025
Please repost!
February 6, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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We’ve created a Starter Pack for UK-based eating disorders research to connect & support those in the field! 🧠📊✨

Follow the pack to stay updated & get involved: go.bsky.app/9Qgb1HZ

If you would like to be included, send us a DM! 💌
December 11, 2024 at 10:00 AM
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I hadn’t seen an eating disorders/body image list so I made one! Absolutely confident that I have missed many people. Please say hi and share a paper/research topic to be added! bsky.app/profile/did:...
November 24, 2024 at 11:42 PM