Autor: Scott J. Crow

Claire Pomeroy, M.D., M.B.A., is Professor and Chief of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of Kentucky College of Medicine. She also serves as Associate Dean for Research and Informatics and Associate Chief of Staff at that institution. Her research interests focus on host immune function in disease, including alterations observed in patients with anorexia nervosa and other eating disorders. Dr. Pomeroy is the author of more than 100 articles and book chapters.James E. Mitchell, M.D., completed his undergraduate studies at Indiana University and his medical education at Northwestern University in Chicago. He took his residency training at the University of Minnesota, and following a period of private practice, joined the faculty there, rising to the level of Professor and Director of Adult Psychiatry. In 1996, he moved to Fargo, North Dakota, where he assumed the Presidency of the Neuropsychiatric Research Institute and the Chairmanship of the Department of Neuroscience at the University of North Dakota School of Medical and Health Sciences. He is known primarily for his research in the area of eating disorders.James L. Roerig, Pharm.D., B.C.P.P., is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry in the Department of Neuroscience at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, and is a Research Scientist at the Neuropsychiatric Research Institute in Fargo, North Dakota.Scott Crow, M.D., is Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Director of the Eating Disorders Clinic at the University of Minnesota, and is currently President of the Minnesota Psychiatric Society.