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The National Eating Disorders Association Funds Innovative Clinical Research to Identify and Address Barriers to Treatment and Access to Care
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NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ The National Eating Disorders Association (NEDA) provides a critical grant through NEDA s Feeding Hope Fund to support the Barriers to Treatment Access Study, led by Project HEAL in partnership with the Eating Anxiety Treatment (EAT) Lab at the University of Louisville. Eating disorders have some of the most complex and pervasive barriers to treatment of all mental illnesses. Yet to date, there is no published research documenting the extensive challenges that prevent people from access to life-saving care.