Dr Emy Nimbley

New paper out from @EDACautism_ED! 🥳🙌 looking at the impact of eating disorder treatment on Autistic people & those with higher Autistic traits. Read thread below, as well as a visual summary for key results ⬇️ onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10…

New meta-analysis finds sleep problems are consistently linked to disordered eating behaviours (e.g., binge eating, excessive exercise) in non-clinical populations. Sleep matters for prevention, not just treatment. Read the study here: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

Another new publication led by the fab @lolobruha ... a systematic review on the prevalence and risk factors for disordered eating in systemic lupus journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/13…

New publication by our very own Sarah moody, Helen Sharpe and @OpitzTine alongside the rest of the EDIFY gang exploring associations between use of fitness trackers and disordered eating onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/er… 👏👏👏

Congratulations Professor Tchanturia MBE! 🍾 🥳 🙌

Opportunity for clinicians to inform guidelines and improve outcomes for the ADHD & eating disorder community! ⬇️

We are still looking for clinicians based in the UK to share their perceptions of barriers to implementing autism-informed adaptations to eating disorder treatment! 🗣️Please share with your networks and colleagues across the UK

@fionaduffypsy @EDACautism_ED Dr Fiona Duffy great talk about co production, collaboration and meaningful contribution to the field of Autism and eating disorders👏

Looking forward to this workshop next week, open to anyone looking to improve their knowledge and understanding of the intersection between autism and eating, exploring both internal and external factors that can shape our relationship with food. eventbrite.co.uk/e/107431889974…

Very proud to be a part of this lovely little team @EDACautism_ED

We are recruiting Autistic adults (formal diagnosis or self identified), over 16years and fluent in English, who have experienced CBT-E for anorexia, bulimia or binge eating disorder in the past 3 years for a survey and an optional follow up interviews. edinburgh.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_6Y…

We are recruiting eating disorder clinicians formally trained in CBT-E for survey and optional interviews on delivering CBT-E with autistic individuals. Must have experience of facilitating CBT-E with at least one Autistic person with anorexia, bulimia or BED in the last 3 years.

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💫In-person event on 8th May, focusing on funding applications and co-production with the ED Peer Researcher Network! 👥An optional second day networking event with 4 UKRI-funded ED research groups focusing on supporting ECRs. ✍️Register interest here: qualtricsxm8tn52zk86.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3l…

Participants Needed📢 We are looking for participants for our study on obsessive-compulsive traits and disordered eating. 🔸Anyone over the age of 18 and fluent in English can participate! To learn more and complete the anonymous survey, click here: edinburgh.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cA…

We @EDACautism_ED launched our exhibition on Friday and Saturday. We were over the moon that so many participants and collaborators were able to make it along. @EDAC is more than a research grant or network – we are a #community of #Autistic people, (1/2)

Just a reminder we have our exhibition in Inspace at Crichton street from 1st-8th March (closed sun/tues/thurs). Here is a video made by our awesome researcher @eatsleeplaugh to help you find us!

We are recruiting clinicians in eating disorder services to think about barriers and enablers for implementing autism affirming care e.g @PEACE_Pathway . If you would be willing to be interviewed over TEAMS there is more information and sign up here! edinburgh.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0d…

We are still recruiting for a survey of people with eating disorders experience of calories on menus We would love to hear from more people who identify as men. Please RT and share with your networks! 🙏 tinyurl.com/yt6xjzx5

Day 1 #EDAW25 updates is that we are delighted to host the eating disorders and autism collaborative (EDAC) for updates you can find them here @EDACautism_ED and edacresearch.co.uk where they have open access publications, interviews with researchers and opportunities

👋Come see us @EDACautism_ED's exhibition from Sat 1st March, sharing powerful images, experiences and priorities of autistic individuals with an eating disorder. Exhibition will also be made available online after the event (edacresearch.co.uk/photo-exhibiti…)