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Dr Steph Miles (she/her)
@stephmiles.bsky.social
Research Fellow at Orygen and The University of Melbourne. Interested in #EatingDisorders, cognitive flexibility, cognition, and youth mental health.
Email: [email protected]
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Congratulations to Orygen's Dr @stephmiles.bsky.social, who won the Best Research Presentation prize at this year's ANZAED conference, and to Senior Research Fellows Dr Isabel Zbukvic and Dr Katrina Witt on representing UniMelb at @science.org.au's Science at the Shine Dome event!
October 1, 2025 at 7:22 AM
And it is now in press! Read more in the thread I have posted or see the full paper here: doi.org/10.1002/eat....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
July 21, 2025 at 2:31 AM
This brief report is available open access. If you want to read more, you can do so here: doi.org/10.1002/eat....
doi.org
July 21, 2025 at 2:25 AM
These findings indicate that quality of life is poor in those with current AN. However, the results also suggest that after weight restoration and early recovery from AN are achieved, quality of life improves across several areas.

The results have implications for building motivation and hope

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July 21, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Women with current AN reported significantly poorer quality of life than the other two groups.

Women with AN who were weight-restored scored equivalently to the healthy controls across all domains of quality of life, including self-worth, happiness, pain, and independent living.

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July 21, 2025 at 2:25 AM
Ouch! What a roller coaster of emotions when reading this email
April 14, 2025 at 10:45 PM