Date: March 30th

• Time: 9am-10:30am
• Location: The Mission Capital office is located at MoPac and Steck Avenue (8303 N. MoPac Expy., Suite A201Austin, Texas 78759), on the 2nd floor of Building A in the UFCU Plaza.
• Presenter:Dr. Molly McShane, Medical Director of Monte Nido Programs and Affiliates
• Topic: Neurobiology of Eating Disorders: Translating Research into Clinical Practice
• Objectives:

1)    Identify two neurotransmitters involved in eating disorders and explain how they are related to harm avoidance and other associated temperaments.

2)    Explain how leptin and ghrelin affect appetite.

3)    List two classes of psychiatric medications used in the treatment of eating disorders and explain how these medications effect brain chemistry.

4)    Describe how to use a neurobiological case conceptualization to inform recommendations for appropriate eating disorder treatment.

​Oliver-Pyatt Center will be providing ​breakfast ​for the event.

1.5 CEUs available

Free admission for members, $10 donation recommended for non-members.

RSVP to education@cteds.org by March 26​^th to guarantee a spot at the event.