Amelia Hemmings

ORCID: 0000-0001-7443-1223
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Research Areas
  • Eating Disorders and Behaviors
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Spectrum Disorders
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Impact of Technology on Adolescents
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
  • Food Security and Health in Diverse Populations
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies
  • Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
  • Innovative Human-Technology Interaction
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Homelessness and Social Issues

King's College London
2022-2024

Eating disorders (EDs) are serious, often chronic, conditions associated with pronounced morbidity, mortality, and dysfunction increasingly affecting young people worldwide. Illness progression, stages recovery trajectories of EDs still poorly characterised. The STORY study dynamically longitudinally assesses different (restricting; bingeing/bulimic presentations) illness durations (earlier; later stages) compared to healthy controls. Remote measurement technology (RMT) active passive...

10.1186/s12888-024-05841-w article EN cc-by BMC Psychiatry 2024-05-30

Food insecurity (FI) is associated with significant adverse effects on health and well-being increasingly recognised as a global problem. The current study explored the impact of FI eating disorder (ED) clinical practice in UK, aiming to assess healthcare professionals' (HCPs) knowledge, skills views topic their patients. This was an exploratory, mixed-methods, descriptive analysis online survey data collected from ED HCPs UK between September October 2022. A 15-item rating open-ended...

10.1016/j.eatbeh.2023.101740 article EN cc-by Eating Behaviors 2023-04-01

Abstract Objective We present the protocol of a feasibility randomised controlled trial (RCT) intermittent theta burst stimulation (iTBS) for young people with anorexia nervosa (AN). Effective first‐line psychological therapies exist AN, but little is known about how to treat those who do not respond. Non‐invasive neuromodulation, such as iTBS, could address unmet treatment needs by targeting neurocircuitry associated development and/or maintenance AN. Design Sixty‐six (aged 13–30 years)...

10.1002/erv.3073 article EN cc-by European Eating Disorders Review 2024-02-01

AbstractBackground: The past 15 years have seen exponential growth in the fitness and well-being device industry aiming to improve health fitness. However, concerns are emerging regarding possible negative effects of diet trackers (FDT1) whether they may increase disordered eating behaviours. current review is first systematically examine relationship between FDT use both general clinical populations. Methods: following databases were searched: EMBASE, Medline/PubMed, PsychInfo, CINAHL Plus,...

10.31219/osf.io/8c75k preprint EN 2023-08-11
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