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LGBTQIA Medicine

Eating Disorders and Body Dissatisfaction

Learning Objectives
1. List best practices in addressing eating disorders and body dissatisfaction in gender and sexual minority populations
2. Describe special considerations for transgender patients with regard to body modification and clinical care
3. Be able to describe the relationship between body dissatisfaction, gender dysphoria, and ways in which medical providers can take steps to provide affirming and comprehensive care

1 Credit CME

LGBTQIA+ Health Education from The Fenway Institute

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Published Online: September 2, 2021 Video 59 min

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In this talk from the 2020 Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health conference, Dr Dalzell, Dr Hunt and Kayti describe best practices in addressing eating disorders and body dissatisfaction in gender and sexual minority populations. Suitable for beginning and intermediate clinicians, participants will learned about the relationship between body dissatisfaction and gender dysphoria. The session also covers ways in which medical providers can take steps to provide affirming and comprehensive care.

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Accreditation Statement: The American Academy of Family Physicians is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.

Credit Designation Statement: The American Academy of Family Physicians designates this Enduring Material activity for a maximum of 1.00 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.