Atypical Anorexia Nervosa
Learning Objectives
At the end of this presentation, participants will be able to:
- Review the key similarities and differences between Atypical Anorexia Nervosa and Anorexia Nervosa
- Briefly describe the medical complications associated with Atypical Anorexia Nervosa
- Recognize and manage early-onset symptoms of Atypical Anorexia Nervosa within a weight management setting
Helpful Resources
- Growth charts & goal weight made simple: eating disorder recovery
- ECHO for Child and Youth Mental Health at CHEO
- Part 1: Understanding Eating Disorders and Assessment of Children and Youth with Eating Disorders – Dr. Clare Roscoe and Dr. Wendy Spettigue
- Part 2: Understanding Medical Implications and Monitoring for Children and Youth with Eating Disorders – Dr. Mark Norris
- Part 3: Supporting a Young Person with an Eating Disorder in Primary Care: Tips and Tricks for the Primary Care Provider – Dr. Leanna Isserlin
Didactic Speakers
Alene Toulany, MD, FRCPC
Adolescent Medicine, SickKids
Jaimie Kennedy, RD
Registered Dietitian
Case Presenters
Annick Buchholz, CPsych
Clinical Psychologist
Anna Aylett, RD
Registered Dietitian


