AED Position Statements

The Academy for Eating Disorders is an international transdisciplinary professional organization that promotes excellence in research, treatment and prevention of eating disorders.

AED releases statements on issues related to eating disorders on a periodic basis.

• AED Position Statement: Over-the-Counter Status of Ipecac Should Be Withdrawn
  
  
• Position Statement on "Miss Bimbo" Web Site
  
  
• Position Statement on the Fashion Industry
  
  
• Scientists, Model Call on Fashion Industry to Shape Up
  
  
• AED Presents Guidelines for the Fashion Industry
  
  
• AED Statement on Pro-Anorexia Web Sites
  
  
• Photo-Video Therapy Unsupported by Outcomes-Based Research

Propose a Position Paper
Propose a position paper that relates to eating disorders or weight control practices, addresses an issue that may be a source of consumer confusion or may fill a professional or public need. Your proposal should be derived from an analysis of current facts, data and research literature or from clinical experience and should facilitate appropriate action by members, other professionals and the public.