For primary care physicians, this online continuing education course is advised. The course consists of podcast interviews with the Mayo Clinic discussing the history, medical management, and treatment principles of eating disorders in children and adolescents. Topics covered include identification and assessment, treatment options, myths, working with patients, and counseling parents and families. After listening in the course or using your preferred podcast app, come back to this page to complete a brief assessment and get credit.

intended audience

In a primary care context, this exercise is suitable for doctors, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.

Learning Goals

After completing this task, students ought to be capable of:

Determine which child and adolescent eating disorder presentations are appropriate for the primary care physician, taking into account the symptom profiles that are frequently overlooked.

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