TweetChat - The Need for Medical Treatment Guidelines for Men

Join a conversation with @kyletganson on how current medical treatment guidelines for adolescents with eating disorders may be inadequate for males, and how specific guidelines for this population needs to be developed in order to provide successful care.

About the Speaker:

Kyle is a doctoral candidate and adjunct instructor at Simmons University, School of Social Work in Boston, MA. Kyle is also an independently licensed clinical social worker in private practice and has over 6 years of direct practice experience working with individuals and families experiencing major mental health concerns and he specializes in the treatment of eating disorders. His primary research interest focuses on the etiology, prevention, and intervention of eating disorders among males. Kyle also focuses his research on high risk behaviors and interpersonal violence among boys and men.