Guido K.W. Frank, MD, FAED, FACNP

Professor of Psychiatry, University of California San Diego
Director of Psychiatry, Medical Behavior Unit, Rady Children’s Hospital San Diego
Professor Adjoint, Psychiatry-Child-CHC, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Adverse childhood experiences, low self-esteem, and salient stimulus response in eating disorders
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/erv.3064

Trait anxiety is associated with amygdala expectation and caloric taste receipt response across eating disorders
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-022-01440-z

Association of Brain Reward Response With Body Mass Index and Ventral Striatal-Hypothalamic Circuitry Among Young Women With Eating Disorders
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamapsychiatry/fullarticle/2781384

ONGOING RESEARCH:

Therapeutic Ketogenic Diet in Anorexia Nervosa
https://classic.clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06000774?term=guido+frank&draw=2&rank=3

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) in the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
https://clinicaltrials.ucsd.edu/trial/NCT05368844

CBD in Regulating Meal Time Anxiety in Anorexia Nervosa
https://clinicaltrials.ucsd.edu/trial/NCT04878627

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