The main research aims are investigating risk factors for eating disorders, and testing prevention and treatment programs for eating disorders among different groups. We use both qualitative and quantitative research methods

The research group is part of the Regional Section for Eating Disorders, Oslo University Hospital.

Collaboration

The group has many national and international collaboration partners. 

National

  • Ingela Lundin Kvalem, University of Oslo
  • Siri Weider, NTNU
  • Torild Skrivarhaug, Barnediabetesregisteret og barnediabetespoliklinikken, Oslo university hospital, University of Oslo
  • Professor Knut Dahl-Jørgensen, barnepoliklinikken, Oslo university hospital, University of Oslo
  • Professor Ole A. Andreassen, SPP, University of Oslo
  • Karianne Vrabel, Modum Bad
  • Professor Jan Ivar Røssberg, University of Oslo
  • Førsteamanuensis Camilla Lindvall Dahlgren, Oslo New University College
  • Seniorforsker Lasse Bang, Norwegian Institute of Public Health
  • Professor Bjørge Herman Hansen, University in Agder.
  • Førsteamanuensis Ute Kessler, University in Bergen
  • Professor Siv Kjølsrud Bøhn, NMBU
  • Førsteamanuensis Bjørge Westereng, NMBU
  • Klinikkdirektør Liv Kleve, Helse Bergen
  • Seksjonsleder Vibeke Stalsberg, University hospital Nord-Norge
  • Avdelingssjef Kari Skulstad Gårdvik, St Olavs hospital

International

  • Professor Tim B. Walsh, Colombia University, New York
  • Professor Carlos M. Grilo, Yale University, Connecticut
  • Professor Cynthia Bulik, University of North Carolina og Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
  • Professor Phillipa Hay, University of Western Sydney
  • Professor Stephen Touyz, University of Sydney
  • Professor Bernard Balleine, University of New South Wales
  • Dr. Marion Olmsted, Toronto General Hospital
  • Dr. Eric Stice, Oregon Research Institute
  • Professor Walter Kaye, University of California, San Diego
  • Clinical Assistant Professor Laura Hill, Department of Psychiatry, Ohio State University
  • Professor Ata Ghaderi, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm
  • Professor Daniel Le Grange, University of California
  • Dr. Riccardo Dalle Grave, Director Department of Eating and Weight Disorders, Villa Garda Hospital