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Başak İnce
@basakince.bsky.social
Postdoctoral Research Associate @kingsedresearch.bsky.social
Clinical Psychologist
📢 Call for participants

Previous research has found links between eating disorders and loneliness, but we still know little about how these experiences feel in everyday life.

Visit the link to find out more and complete a short screening questionnaire: tinyurl.com/EDIFY-REFLECT
November 3, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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Are you interested in eating disorders funding and research?🔬
Please help us develop some key messaging to deliver to stakeholders to help increase investment in eating disorder research by completing the following survey!
qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...
October 30, 2025 at 4:46 PM
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We are currently recruiting adults age 16 or over based in the UK with a clinical or self diagnosed eating disorder who have experience of using, or attempting to obtain, GLP-1 weight loss injections. Please do complete the survey here edinburgh.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
October 16, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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📣 I'm recruiting a postdoc to work on a newly-funded R01 aiming to optimize a digital intervention for #eatingdisorders and contribute to other research in this space! Remote candidates may be considered. Start spring/sum 26 (or sooner!). Pls share!

wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/External/job...
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Psychological & Brain Sciences
Position Summary This position will primarily support the implementation of a newly funded National Institute of Mental Health R01 grant focused on optimizing a digital chatbot intervention for eating...
wustl.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com
August 15, 2025 at 4:17 PM
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We’re proud to share that Dr Başak İnce Çağlar @basakince.bsky.social‬ has been awarded a Launchpad Grant in Eating Disorders Research from the Medical Research Foundation 🎉 ‪@medresfdn.bsky.social‬
July 22, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Foundation-funded research, led by Dr Aja Murray at @schoolofppls.bsky.social, finds that emotional outbursts in childhood may be linked to depression and anxiety in teenage years.

Helping children to develop emotion regulation skills early could make a difference. 🔗⏬

#MentalHealthResearch
Medical Research Foundation | Emotional outbursts in childhood linked…
Children who had difficulty managing intense emotions at age seven were more likely to show signs of mental health issues such as despair, sadness and worries at age 11, 14 and 17, research by Dr Aja ...
www.medicalresearchfoundation.org.uk
June 24, 2025 at 8:51 AM
I’m thrilled to have received a Launchpad Grant from @medresfdn.bsky.social
This award will enable me to investigate an important relationship between loneliness and eating disorders in young people. Huge thanks to the Medical Research Foundation for supporting this work!
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 5:11 PM
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📊 New Research!


Our latest study investigates the long-term impact of COVID-19 on FREED services across England. Watch our video to see some key findings and what this means for early intervention in eating disorders.

www.cambridge.org/core/journal...

#EatingDisorders #EarlyIntervention
June 3, 2025 at 11:07 AM
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What really matters in early intervention for eating disorders? We want to hear from you – those with lived experience, families, clinicians, researchers, anyone involved.

Take our short survey here: qualtrics.kcl.ac.uk/jfe/form/SV_...

#EatingDisorders #EarlyIntervention #FREED
May 7, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Our study surveyed 100 students and interviewed 18 to uncover their struggles with Eating Disorders support. Many lacked awareness of available services or found them unsuitable.
Seeking support for an eating disorder: a qualitative analysis of the university student experience—accessibility of support for students - Journal of Eating Disorders
Background While there is increased concern around mental health problems in universities, the experience of students with eating disorders (EDs) has received less attention. This is problematic as…
jeatdisord.biomedcentral.com
May 8, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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Do you or someone you know have experience of being a father of someone with an eating disorder? Please consider taking part in our study!

UK-based only

@kingsedresearch.bsky.social
March 19, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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For day 4 of #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek, we're sharing work from EDIFY Workstreams 3/4!

These Workstreams are focused on understanding how young people recover from their eating disorder and how their eating disorder changes over time. As such, we are recruiting for STORY.
February 27, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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For day 5 of #EatingDisordersAwarenessWeek, we're sharing work from EDIFY WS 5!
We have reached 50% of our recruitment target for the RaISE trial of non-invasive neuromodulation for anorexia 🧠
We are still recruiting!
To find out more, contact amelia.1.hemmings@kcl.ac.uk
February 28, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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📣This #edaw2025, we wanted to share a recent animation we made with Woven Ink on food insecurity in people with eating disorders.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=lMhU...
Food Insecurity in Eating Disorders: A Short Animation
YouTube video by EDIFY research
www.youtube.com
February 24, 2025 at 11:21 AM
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New publication on help-seeking in eating disorders, with consideration of intersecting marginalised characteristics. Brilliant first PhD publication from Jessica Wilkins! @freedfromed.bsky.social @edifyresearch.bsky.social @kingsedresearch.bsky.social

jeatdisord.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....
February 14, 2025 at 7:07 AM
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Are you a 16-17-year-old with ADHD in the UK, or do you work with young people this age? We are recruiting for ART-transition, a project focused on predicting and preventing negative outcomes.

Interested? Check out the poster and contact art.transition@kcl.ac.uk for more info.
January 15, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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📢Call for participants 📢 We want to improve access to #eatingdisorder care!
If you identify as an underrepresented group in ED research, we would really like to hear about your experience of ED help seeking!

Contact jessica.wilkins@kcl.ac.uk to find out more and take part.
January 16, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Post

Beat are gathering views to help shape their approach to Eating Disorders Awareness Week 2026. If you'd like to take part: beateatingdisorders.tfaforms.net/196?utm_sour...
December 16, 2024 at 6:26 PM
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Please apply for this postdoc analyst position in the UK's Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network. #eatingdisorders #treatment #epidemiology #genetics - DM if any questions www.jobs.ac.uk/job/DKR331/r...
Research Fellow (Statistician) – Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network at King's College London
Recruiting now: Research Fellow (Statistician) – Eating Disorders Clinical Research Network on jobs.ac.uk. Click for details and explore more academic job opportunities on the top job board
www.jobs.ac.uk
December 2, 2024 at 1:36 PM
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Great to see our publication out today - use of programme-led and focused treatments (aka 'brief' / 'low intensity') in FREED early intervention services.

We need to routinely offer these to patients who may benefit!

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...
Programme‐Led and Focused Interventions for Recent Onset Binge/Purge Eating Disorders: Use and Outcomes in the First Episode Rapid Early Intervention for Eating Disorders (FREED) Network
Objective We aimed to compare use of, and outcomes from, programme-led and focused interventions (guided self-help and 10 session cognitive behavioral therapy for eating disorders [CBT-T]) relative ...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
November 30, 2024 at 9:13 PM
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New review from superstar Nora Trompeter and our EDIFY team on longitudinal associations between anxiety and ED symptoms in CYP. Read it here: link.springer.com/article/10.1... @eatingresearch.bsky.social
The prospective relationship between anxiety symptoms and eating disorder symptoms among adolescents: a systematic review and meta-analysis of a bi-directional relationship - European Child & Adolesce...
Anxiety symptoms and eating disorder symptoms commonly co-occur in adolescents. However, there is divergent evidence on the prospective relationship between the two factors. This systematic review and...
link.springer.com
November 22, 2024 at 9:47 AM
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🌟 Hello, Bluesky! 🌟

We’re thrilled to start our journey here and can’t wait to connect with this amazing community.

Let’s explore new horizons together, spark great conversations, and share exciting ideas.

Follow to see our ongoing research on #eatingdisorder causes, consequences, and treatment.
November 19, 2024 at 2:05 PM