Preventing eating disorders from interfering with young Missourian’s potential to thrive.
We’re partnering with Missouri schools districts to meet teens where they’re at – in the classroom.
Through screening and mobile mental health interventions, we’re expanding access to care for hundreds of adolescents who might never receive diagnosis or treatment.
Researchers bring Body U to schools with HHS grant
A U.S. Department of Health and Human Services grant will allow faculty from the Department of Psychological & Brain Sciences in Arts & Sciences and the School of Medicine to expand their Body U program to middle schools across Missouri. The program aims to raise awareness of, identify and treat eating disorders.