The Children’s Memorial Research Center’s

Center on Obesity Management and Prevention (COMP)

Invites you to attend a 

 

Journal Club 

 

 on  

 

Disordered Eating Behaviors and the Adolescent Obesity Epidemic

 

Thursday, February 9, 2012

7:45 am to 9:00 am  

Conference Room A/B

1731 N. Marcey Street, 4th Floor, Chicago, IL

 

Presenter: Mary E. Fournier, MD, MPH 

Attending physician, Adolescent Medicine - Children's Memorial Hospital

 

CME credits available to CMH physicians 

 

Learning objectives:

 

  1. Discuss the role disordered eating behaviors play in adolescent obesity.

2.   Discuss the relationship of eating disorders and obesity.

3.   Explore ideas for preventing disordered eating behaviors in adolescents.

Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education to provide continuing medical education for physicians. Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™.  Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

RSVP to Lavonne Hopson @  

lahopson@childrensmemorial.org 

312-573-7762