Help UCSD researchers study what causes eating disorders! We are seeking female participants between 18 and 45 years of age who are medication free and recovered from Anorexia or Bulimia Nervosa. By participating in this research study, you may assist physicians and researchers in developing treatments for these complex and serious disorders. You may be compensated up to $1300. For more information, please contact the UCSD Eating Disorder Treatment and Research Program at (858) 534-8019 or by email at edresearch@ucsd.edu. We look forward to working with you!

Dr. Walter Kaye and his research team at the Eating Disorders Research Program at the University Pittsburgh Medical Center are looking for women who have recovered from anorexia or bulimia nervosa for a research study on brain chemistry in eating disorders. Study participants must be between 18 and 45 years old, medication free (birth control pills acceptable) and not pregnant or nursing. The study involves phone interviews, questionnaires, PET and MRI scans, lab work, physical exam, two visits to Pittsburgh and 8 weeks of fluoxetine (generic form of Prozac). (Note: All expenses incurred during the study, e.g. travel expenses, lab work, physical exam and etc. are paid for by the study.)  In addition, eligible participants will be compensated up to $1300 upon completion of the study. For more information, send email to EDResearch@upmc.edu, or Dr. Kathy Plotnicov at plotnicovkh@upmc.edu, or Dr. Sharon Barnes at barnessd@upmc.edu. You can also call toll-free at 1-866-265-9289 or submit a Contact Form online at www.anbrainimaging.org.