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Disclosures

The Guideline Writing Group and Systematic Review Group reported the following disclosures during development and approval of this guideline:

Catherine Crone, M.D., is employed by the Inova Health Systems as Vice Chair of Education, Department of Psychiatry, George Washington University/Inova Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry Fellowship Program Director, and Director of the Psychiatry Consult Service at Inova Fairfax Hospital. She reports no conflicts of interest with her work on this guideline.

Laura J. Fochtmann, M.D., M.B.I., is employed as a distinguished service professor of psychiatry, pharmacological sciences, and biomedical informatics at Stony Brook University and deputy chief medical information officer for Stony Brook Medicine. She is a co-investigator on a grant funded by NIMH and has received payment for grant reviews for the NIMH. She consults for the American Psychiatric Association on the development of practice guidelines and has received travel funds to attend meetings related to these duties. She reports no conflicts of interest with her work on this guideline.

Evelyn Attia, M.D., is Professor of Psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Weill Cornell Medical College. She directs the Center for Eating Disorders at New York-Presbyterian Hospital and the NYS Psychiatric Institute. She receives research funding from NIMH and royalty payments from UpToDate. She reports no conflict of interest with her work on this guideline.

Robert Boland, M.D., receives compensation for his work as a psychiatry director of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Inc. He is a consultant for MCG Health, where he participates in peer review of care guidelines; however, Dr. Boland is not involved in guideline development. He reports no conflicts of interest with his work on this guideline.

Thomas J. Craig, M.D., is retired and has no conflicts of interest with his work on this guideline.

Javier Escobar, M.D., is Associate Dean for Global Health and Professor of Psychiatry at Rutgers University-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. He receives funds from NIMH, Fogarty-National Institute of Health, and University of California, Los Angeles for research collaborations. He reports no conflicts of interest with his work on this guideline.

Victor Fornari, M.D., M.S., is Professor of Psychiatry and Pediatrics at the Zucker School of Medicine and is employed by the Zucker Hillside Hospital of Northwell/Health. Dr. Fornari receives royalties from NOVA Publishing as well as grant funding from PCORI for his role in both the MOBILITY Trial and the START Trial. In addition, Dr. Fornari receives funding from the New York State Office of Mental Health for his work with Project TEACH. Dr. Fornari is the psychiatrist on a study funded by SAMHSA entitled STRYDD. He reports no conflicts of interest with his work on this guideline.

Neville Golden, M.D., is employed as the Marron and Mary Elizabeth Kendrick Professor of Pediatrics and Chief of the Division of Adolescent Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine. He is a co-principal investigator on a grant funded by the NIH/NICHD. He reports no conflicts of interest with his work on this guideline.

Angela Guarda, M.D., is employed as an Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and is Director of the Johns Hopkins Eating Disorders Program. She receives current grant funding and support from the Klarman Family Foundation and the Stephen and Jean Robinson Eating Disorders Professorship Fund. She reports no conflicts of interest with her work on this guideline.

Maga Jackson-Triche, M.D., M.S.H.S., is employed as the Department of Psychiatry Vice Chair for Adult Behavioral Health and as Vice President of Adult Behavioral Health Services, UCSF Health, at the University of California at San Francisco School of Medicine and Medical Center. She reports no conflicts of interest with her work on this guideline.

Laurie Manzo, M.Ed., R.D., L.D.N., CEDRD, is employed part time as a Senior Clinical Nutritionist at the Massachusetts General Hospital. She is also affiliated with the Eating Disorders Clinical and Research Program at Massachusetts General Hospital. She reports no conflicts of interest with her work on this guideline.

Margherita Mascolo, M.D., CEDS, is employed by Alsana: An Eating Recovery Community as their Chief Medical Officer. She is also an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. She has no conflicts of interest with her work on this guideline.

Karen Pierce, M.D., is employed full time in private practice. She is an associate clinical professor at the Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Pierce receives travel funds from the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry for her work on various committees: AACAP-PAC board, Co-chair of the Advocacy Committee, and member of the Collaborative and Integrated Care Committee. She has no conflicts of interest with her work on this guideline.

Megan Riddle, M.D., Ph.D., M.S., is a clinical instructor at the University of Washington and is employed at the Eating Recovery Center. She has no conflicts of interest with her work on the guidelines.

Andreea Seritan, M.D., is employed as a professor of psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine and UCSF Weill Institute for Neurosciences. She receives grant support from NIMH. During work on this project, Dr. Seritan also received grant support from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the Parkinson’s Foundation, and the Mount Zion Health Fund. She reports no conflict of interest with her work on this guideline.

Blair Uniacke, M.D., is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychiatry at Columbia University Irving Medical Center and the Unit Director of the New York State Psychiatric Institute’s inpatient eating disorders unit. Her research is supported by the Brain and Behavior Research Foundation and Columbia University’s Irving Institute for Clinical and Translational Research. She reports no conflicts of interest with her work on the guidelines.

Joel Yager, M.D., is employed as a Professor of Psychiatry by the Department of Psychiatry, University of Colorado School of Medicine. He receives honoraria for serving as a Section Editor for UpToDate. He also receives honoraria and travel expenses for occasional academic grand rounds and professional association presentations. He reports no conflicts of interest with his work on this guideline.

Nancy Zucker, Ph.D., is employed as Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Duke University School of Medicine and as Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University. She receives funding from the National Institute of Mental Health. She reports no conflicts of interest with her work on this guideline.