Saakshi
@saakshikakar.bsky.social
RA + PhD student @kingsioppn.bsky.social working on @gladstudy.bsky.social and @edgiuk.bsky.social
Interested in eating disorder research and increasing access to mental health care. She/her
Interested in eating disorder research and increasing access to mental health care. She/her
We grouped responses into 4 main themes:
▶️Restriction-based approaches
▶️Medical intervention
▶️Body manipulation
▶️Food avoidance
These behaviours appeared across diagnoses and genders, suggesting they’re more common than diagnostic tools reflect.
▶️Restriction-based approaches
▶️Medical intervention
▶️Body manipulation
▶️Food avoidance
These behaviours appeared across diagnoses and genders, suggesting they’re more common than diagnostic tools reflect.
June 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
We grouped responses into 4 main themes:
▶️Restriction-based approaches
▶️Medical intervention
▶️Body manipulation
▶️Food avoidance
These behaviours appeared across diagnoses and genders, suggesting they’re more common than diagnostic tools reflect.
▶️Restriction-based approaches
▶️Medical intervention
▶️Body manipulation
▶️Food avoidance
These behaviours appeared across diagnoses and genders, suggesting they’re more common than diagnostic tools reflect.
📊 We text-mined 1,675 responses from participants in
@gladstudy.bsky.social & @edgiuk.bsky.social who had anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or binge-eating disorder
Many described behaviours that weren’t part of standard clinical or research assessments, but were harmful and clinically relevant
@gladstudy.bsky.social & @edgiuk.bsky.social who had anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or binge-eating disorder
Many described behaviours that weren’t part of standard clinical or research assessments, but were harmful and clinically relevant
June 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
📊 We text-mined 1,675 responses from participants in
@gladstudy.bsky.social & @edgiuk.bsky.social who had anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or binge-eating disorder
Many described behaviours that weren’t part of standard clinical or research assessments, but were harmful and clinically relevant
@gladstudy.bsky.social & @edgiuk.bsky.social who had anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or binge-eating disorder
Many described behaviours that weren’t part of standard clinical or research assessments, but were harmful and clinically relevant
🚨New paper alert!
In my first first-author paper for my #PhD, we explored free-text responses from 1,600+ people with #eatingdisorders to better understand the diverse behaviours used to lose weight, many of which fall outside diagnostic criteria
Here's what we found👇
In my first first-author paper for my #PhD, we explored free-text responses from 1,600+ people with #eatingdisorders to better understand the diverse behaviours used to lose weight, many of which fall outside diagnostic criteria
Here's what we found👇
June 18, 2025 at 1:44 PM
🚨New paper alert!
In my first first-author paper for my #PhD, we explored free-text responses from 1,600+ people with #eatingdisorders to better understand the diverse behaviours used to lose weight, many of which fall outside diagnostic criteria
Here's what we found👇
In my first first-author paper for my #PhD, we explored free-text responses from 1,600+ people with #eatingdisorders to better understand the diverse behaviours used to lose weight, many of which fall outside diagnostic criteria
Here's what we found👇