The Minnesota Center for Eating Disorders Research has provided treatment and conducted research in the area of eating disorders since the 1970’s. The program has been the recipient of several research grants from the National Institutes of Health, the National Institute of Mental Health, the Minnesota Obesity Center, and private foundations such as the McKnight Foundation. The investigators who o
versee the clinic are internationally known for their research in this area. The Minnesota Center for Eating Disorders Research conducts studies on Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, and Binge Eating Disorder as well as on Obesity. We are currently recruiting volunteers for a study on binge eating and several studies on anorexia nervosa. We are also recruiting control participants for some of our studies.