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About AED

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Our Mission

The Academy for Eating Disorders is a global professional association committed to leadership in eating disorders research, education, treatment, and prevention.

The Academy's objectives are to:

  • Promote the effective treatment and care of patients with eating disorders and associated disorders
  • Develop and advance initiatives for the prevention of eating disorders
  • Disseminate knowledge regarding eating disorders to members of the Academy, other professionals and the general public
  • Stimulate and support research in the field
  • Promote multidisciplinary expertise within the Academy's membership
  • Advocate for the field on behalf of patients, the public and eating disorder professionals
  • Assist in the development of guidelines for training, practice and professional conduct within the field
  • Identify and reward outstanding achievement and service in the field

 

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