Picture Blurrfect
A podcast that explores all things related to negative self-image, body insecurities, and mental health. The host, Naomi Charalambakis Wilkerson, PhD, discusses how we can find freedom again in a world full of triggers and unattainable standards of beauty. As a neuroscientist working in policy, she explores both her personal journey with anorexia nervosa as well as the science and policy implications of mental health disorders.
Picture Blurrfect
How Eating Disorders Activate Different Neural Circuits: Guido Frank, MD
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Naomi Charalambakis Wilkerson
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Season 1
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Episode 11
Psychiatrist Guido Frank, MD, joins Picture Blurrfect to discuss his lab's most recent paper in JAMA Psychiatry that sheds light on how eating disorder behavior can activate different circuits in the brain that control food intake. Naomi and Dr. Frank also talk about the importance of treating depression and anxiety concurrently with eating disorder behavior during treatment and recovery.
Read more about Dr. Frank's work: https://profiles.ucsd.edu/guido.frank and view his most recent publication here: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2781384
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