PEKIN, Ill., Sept. 13, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals Foundation (iaedp) announces the opening of early registration for its 2014 Symposium to take place on February 27 – March 2 at the Trade Winds Island Resort on St. Pete Beach, Florida. Keynote speakers will serve as the headliner events during the 28^th anniversary of the upcoming action-packed conference.  

Established in 1985, iaedp (http://www.iaedp.com) provides educational programs and training standards for eating disorder specialists and other medical professionals caring for those suffering from the full spectrum of disordered eating.  The group offers a highly respected certification process for specializing in eating disorder treatment.

"Each year, for the iaedp Foundation Symposium, it is our mission to bring together the leading authorities in research and treatment of eating disorders and co-occuring addictions," said Bonnie Harken, Managing Director at the iaedp Foundation. "We identify those truly outstanding in our field to help all of us in the treatment of eating disorders do the best job possible to fight for those who suffer from addictive diseases."

The 2014 Symposium offers four days of training sessions and instructive presentations. Due to its extreme popularity iaedp will once again offer its precertification courses onsite at Symposium 2014.  "There are many changes that will influence our work with patients in the near future. The DSM-5, neuroscience advances, new research, and a new healthcare system, to mention a few.  In order to emphasize the need for all treatment providers to be informed during this important time,  we have named our program-- iaedp Symposium 2014:  WAVES OF CHANGE."  Early registration can be completed online at http://www.tradewindsresort.com/IAEDP.aspx or by phone at 800-808-9833. 

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SOURCE International Association of Eating Disorders Professionals

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