Eating Disorders
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Educator ACHIEVE CE - EDUCATION SERVICES
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Method Computer-Based Training
What you'll learn
At the end of this article, readers will be able to:
- Define eating disorders and how they can be developed throughout a lifetime
- Understand the different kinds of eating disorders, how they can start, and the demographic they affect
- Classify the different eating disorders and be able to recognize them from their common characteristics or symptoms
- Analyze various eating disorders, according to their different characteristics
- Assess the ways in which a particular eating disorder can be treated with medication, therapy, or a mixture of both.
- Recall the kind of research that's going into the treatment for each type of eating disorder
- Describe the various treatment options open to those suffering from an eating disorder
- Realize that the best treatment options for any such individual will depend on their unique needs and circumstances instead of a one-method-fits-all approach.
- Distinguish the various eating disorders.
- Identify the signs and symptoms of eating disorders.
- Recognize how eating disorders kick in or the risk factors of eating disorders.
- Assess other mental conditions that coexist with eating disorders.
- Understand why some eating disorders such as bulimic behavior are done in secret.
- Explore the non-pharmacological treatment options for eating disorders.
- Establish pharmacological treatment option for eating disorders.
- Differentiate how males are affected with eating disorders.
- Understand the risk factors associated with eating disorders.
Course overview
Eating disorders represent a critical and complex aspect of healthcare, requiring a multifaceted approach to diagnosis and treatment. As the prevalence of conditions like anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge-eating disorder, and Other Specified Feeding or Eating Disorders (OSFED) continues to rise across diverse populations, it is imperative for healthcare professionals to stay abreast of the latest clinical recommendations and treatment methodologies. This course provides a comprehensive exploration of the key features and symptoms of major eating disorders, alongside an in-depth analysis of their prevalence and impact across various demographics. Participants will be equipped to evaluate and implement effective treatment strategies, integrating nutritional rehabilitation, psychotherapy, medical care, and medication management tailored to individual patient needs. Furthermore, the course emphasizes the importance of early detection and regular monitoring in managing these disorders and delves into the psychological, social, and cultural factors that influence their development and recovery. By enhancing their knowledge and skills in these areas, healthcare professionals can significantly improve patient outcomes and contribute to more effective public health interventions. This online course can be conveniently completed from your computer or mobile device at your own pace. Your course completion will be reported to CE Broker automatically for credit toward your license renewal.
Subject areas
This course counts toward the state boards and subject areas below.
Alabama Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner
2h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Alabama State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
2h
Patient Related
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2h
Patient Related
Alabama State Board of Respiratory Therapy
Licensed Respiratory Therapist
2h
Healthcare and consumer education
Alaska Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Arizona Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Arizona Board of Occupational Therapy Examiners
Occupational Therapist
2h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2h
Related to the Clinical Practice of Occupational Therapy
Arkansas State Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Nurse
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Practitioner
2h
Practice-Focused Continuing Education
Arkansas State Medical Board - Medical Doctors & Osteopathic Doctors
Medical Doctor
2h
Category 1 Hours (Physician's Area of Primary Practice)
Arkansas State Medical Board - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
2h
General CE
Occupational Therapist Assistant
2h
General CE
Arkansas State Medical Board - Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
2h
General CME
Bahamas Medical Council
Medical Practitioner
2h
Psychiatry
Specialty Medical Practitioner
2h
Psychiatry
California Board of Registered Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
General
Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General
Nurse Midwife
2h
General
Nurse Midwife Furnisher
2h
General
Nurse Practitioner
2h
General
Nurse Practitioner Furnisher
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
California Board of Vocational Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
2h
General
Colorado Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse - Prescriptive Authority
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Delaware Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
District of Columbia Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
1h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Midwife Specialty
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
Relevant to Clinical Nurse Specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
Licensed Practical Nurse - Continuing Education
Nurse Practitioner
2h
Relevant to Nurse Practitioner Specialty
Registered Nurse
2h
Registered Nurse District of Columbia - Continuing Education
Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
Relevant to Registered Nurse Anesthetist Specialty
Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage and Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling
Certified Master Social Worker
2h
General
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
2h
General
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
2h
General
Licensed Mental Health Counselor
2h
General
Florida Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
2h
General
Dental Temporary Certificate
2h
General
Dentist
2h
General
Health Access Dentist
2h
General
Florida Board of Massage Therapy
Massage Therapist
2h
General
Florida Board of Medicine
Anesthesiologist Assistant
2h
General (AMA Category I)
Area of Critical Need Medical Doctor
2h
General (AMA Category I)
Medical Doctor
2h
General (AMA Category I)
Medical Doctor Faculty Certificate
2h
General (AMA Category I)
Medical Doctor Limited License
2h
General (AMA Category I)
Medical Doctor Limited to Cleveland Clinic
2h
General (AMA Category I)
Medical Doctor Limited to Mayo Clinic
2h
General (AMA Category I)
Medical Doctor Public Health Certificate
2h
General (AMA Category I)
Medical Doctor Public Psychiatry
2h
General (AMA Category I)
Medical Doctor Visiting Faculty Certificate
2h
General (AMA Category I)
Florida Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Florida Board of Nursing - Certified Nursing Assistants
Certified Nursing Assistant
2h
General
Florida Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
2h
General
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2h
General
Florida Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacist
2h
General
Registered Pharmacy Technician
2h
General
Florida Board of Respiratory Care
Certified Respiratory Therapist
2h
Direct delivery of respiratory care services
Registered Respiratory Therapist
2h
Direct delivery of respiratory care services
Respiratory Care Practitioner Critical Care
2h
Direct delivery of respiratory care services
Respiratory Care Practitioner Non-Critical Care
2h
Direct delivery of respiratory care services
Florida Board of Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Audiologist
2h
Non-Clinically Related
Speech-Language Pathologist
2h
Non-Clinically Related
Florida Council of Dietetics and Nutrition
Dietitian/Nutritionist
2h
General
Nutrition Counselor
2h
General
Florida Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
2h
General (AMA Category I)
Physician Assistant Temporary Certificate for Practice in Areas of Critical Need
2h
General (AMA Category I)
Georgia Board of Massage Therapy
Massage Therapist
2h
General
Georgia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Professional Nurse
2h
General
Georgia Composite Medical Board - Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
2h
Psychiatry
Georgia Composite Medical Board - Physicians & Telemedicine
Institutional Physician
2h
General CME
Physician
2h
General CME
Physician Compact
2h
General CME
Telemedicine
2h
General CME
Georgia State Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
2h
General Continuing Education
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2h
General Continuing Education
Hawaii Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Idaho Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
General CE
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Illinois Board of Nursing
APRN Controlled Substance
2h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
APRN Full Practice Authority
2h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
APRN-FPA Controlled Substance
2h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
CE in the Area of Specialty Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Indiana State Board of Nursing
APRN - Compact Registered Nurse
2h
General
APRN - Prescriptive Authority
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Iowa Board of Nursing
Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Kansas Behavioral Sciences Regulatory Board - Marriage and Family Therapists
Licensed Clinical Marriage and Family Therapist
2h
Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
2h
Diagnosis and Treatment of Mental Health Disorders
Kansas Board of Healing Arts - Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
2h
Class I CE
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2h
Class I CE
Kentucky Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
2h
Continuing education related to public health or public dental health
Dentist
2h
Continuing education related to KASPER, pain management, or addiction disorders
Louisiana Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
2h
Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)
Dentist
2h
Clinical (pertaining to the actual delivery of dental services to patients)
Louisiana State Board of Nursing
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Louisiana State Board of Practical Nurse Examiners
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
MSDOH Bureau of Professional Licensure - Occupational Therapists
Occupational Therapist
2h
Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2h
Continuing education directly related to the clinical practice of occupational therapy
Maine State Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
Category I
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
Category I
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
Category I
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
Category I
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Nurse Practitioner
2h
Category I
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Maryland Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General
License Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Michigan Board of Dentistry
Dental Assistant
2h
Directly Related to Clinical Issues
Dental Hygienist
2h
Directly Related to Clinical Issues
Dental Therapist
2h
Directly Related to Clinical Issues
Dentist
2h
Directly Related to Clinical Issues
Michigan Board of Massage Therapy
Massage Therapist
2h
General
Michigan Board of Medicine
Medical Doctor
2h
Category 1 Hours
Medical Doctor Compact License
2h
Category 1 Hours
Michigan Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse Special Volunteer
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse Special Volunteer
2h
General
Michigan Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacist
2h
General
Pharmacist Special Volunteer
2h
General
Pharmacy Technician
2h
General
Pharmacy Technician Special Volunteer
2h
General
Michigan Board of Social Work
Bachelor's Social Worker
2h
General
Master's Social Worker
2h
General
Michigan Board of Speech-Language Pathology
Speech-Language Pathologist
2h
General CPD
Speech-Language Pathologist Ltd
2h
General CPD
Speech-Language Pathologist Special Volunteer
2h
General CPD
Minnesota Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
General
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
General
Certified Nurse Specialist
2h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Mississippi Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
Continuing education related to nursing
Registered Nurse
2h
Continuing education related to nursing
Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Doctor of Osteopathy
2h
AMA Category I
Medical Doctor
2h
AMA Category I
Physician Assistant
2h
AMA Category I
Missouri Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Montana Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Nebraska Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Nevada State Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
New Hampshire Advisory Board of Massage Therapists
Massage Therapist
2h
Benefits and Contraindications of Massage
New Hampshire Board of Medicine
Physician
2h
Category 1 Hours
New Hampshire Board of Medicine - Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
2h
Category 1 Hours
New Hampshire Board of Pharmacy
Pharmacist
2h
Contact Hours
New Hampshire Speech Language Pathology and Hearing Care Providers Governing Board
Audiologist
2h
General
Hearing Aid Dealer
2h
General
New Jersey Board of Nursing
Advance Practice Nurse - Non Resident
2h
General CE
Advance Practice Nurse - Resident
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse - Single State
2h
General CE
Registered Professional Nurse - Single State
2h
General CE
New Mexico Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
Continuing education relevant to CNP nursing specialty
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
Continuing education relevant to CRNA nursing specialty
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
Continuing education relevant to CNS nursing specialty
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
Continuing education relevant to the licensed practical nurse
Registered Nurse
2h
Continuing education relevant to nursing practice
New Mexico Medical Board
Medical Doctor
2h
General CME - AMA/AOA Category 1
New York State Board for Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Nurse Practitioner
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
North Carolina Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Registered Nurse
2h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
North Dakota Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Ohio Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
General CE
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board
Licensed Independent Marriage and Family Therapist
2h
Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists
Licensed Independent Social Worker
2h
Continuing Education for Social Workers
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
2h
Continuing Education for Counselors
Licensed Professional Counselor
2h
Continuing Education for Counselors
Licensed Social Worker
2h
Continuing Education for Social Workers
Marriage and Family Therapist
2h
Continuing Education for Marriage and Family Therapists
Registered Social Worker Assistant
2h
Continuing Education for Social Workers
Ohio Speech and Hearing Professionals Board
Audiologist
2h
Non-Clinically Related
Speech-Language Pathologist
2h
Non-Clinically Related
Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Medical Doctors
Medical Doctor
2h
Category I CME
Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision - Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
2h
Category I CME
Oklahoma Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Oregon Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Rhode Island Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Licensed Practical Nurse Single State
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
Registered Nurse Single State
2h
CE Related to Nursing Practice
South Carolina Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
2h
diet and nutrition
Dental Instructor
2h
diet and nutrition
Dental Specialist
2h
diet and nutrition
Dental Technician
2h
medical and scientific subjects
General Dentist
2h
diet and nutrition
Hygienist Instructor
2h
diet and nutrition
Orthodontic Technician
2h
medical and scientific subjects
Volunteer Dentists
2h
diet and nutrition
Volunteer Hygienists
2h
diet and nutrition
South Carolina Board of Massage Therapy
Massage Therapist
2h
Board approved CE not directly related to massage/bodywork therapy
Massage Therapist Provisional
2h
Board approved CE not directly related to massage/bodywork therapy
South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Medical Doctor
2h
Psychiatry
South Carolina Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
South Dakota Board of Nursing
Certified Nurse Midwife
2h
General CE
Certified Nurse Practitioner
2h
General CE
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
2h
General CE
Clinical Nurse Specialist
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
State Medical Board of Ohio
Doctor of Medicine
2h
AMA Category I
Doctor of Medicine Compact
2h
AMA Category I
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
2h
AMA Category I
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine Compact
2h
AMA Category I
Tennessee Board for LPCs, LMFTs and CPTs
Licensed Clinical Pastoral Therapist
2h
CE Directly Related to Clinical Pastoral Therapy
Licensed Marital and Family Therapist
2h
CE Directly Related to Marital and Family Therapy
Licensed Professional Counselor
2h
CE Directly Related to Professional Counseling
Tennessee Board of Dentistry
Dental Assistant
2h
Dental Assistant Continuing Education
Dental Hygienist
2h
Dental Hygienist Continuing Education
Dentist
2h
Dentist Continuing Education
Tennessee Board of Massage Licensure
Massage Therapist
2h
CE relevant to the practice of massage therapy
Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Medical Doctor
2h
AMA Category I CME
Tennessee Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Tennessee Board of Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapist
2h
Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services
Occupational Therapy Assistant
2h
Continuing education directly related to the delivery of occupational therapy services
Tennessee Board of Social Workers
Licensed Advanced Practice Social Worker
2h
Social Work CE
Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker
2h
Social Work CE
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
2h
Social Work CE
Licensed Master Social Worker
2h
Social Work CE
Texas Board of Nursing
Licensed Vocational Nurse
2h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Registered Nurse
2h
Continuing Nursing Education (CNE)
Texas Medical Board - Physician Assistants
Physician Assistant
2h
Category I
Texas Medical Board - Physicians
Physician
2h
Formal Category 1 or 1A Hours
Utah Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General
Registered Nurse
2h
General
Vermont Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Registered Nurses
2h
General
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Virginia Board of Dentistry
Dental Hygienist
2h
General
Dentist
2h
General
Virginia Board of Nursing
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
Registered Nurse
2h
CE Relevant to the Practice of Nursing
West Virginia Board of Social Work
Licensed Certified Social Worker
2h
Category I continuing education related to social work
Licensed Graduate Social Worker
2h
Category I continuing education related to social work
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker
2h
Category I continuing education related to social work
Licensed Social Worker
2h
Category I continuing education related to social work
Provisional License
2h
Category I continuing education related to social work
Service Worker Registrant
2h
Category I continuing education related to social work
Wisconsin Board of Nursing
Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber
2h
General CE
Licensed Practical Nurse
2h
General CE
Registered Nurse
2h
General CE
Wisconsin Medical Examining Board
Physician
2h
Category I CME
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