Carrie J. McAdams, MD, PhD
| Associate Professor of Psychiatry University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX |
| Dr. Carrie McAdams is an Associate Professor of Psychiatry at UT Southwestern Medical Center and Director of the Eating Disorders Subspecialty Clinic. A physician-scientist with a background in neuroscience and psychiatry, Dr. McAdams specializes in understanding the neurobiological and social-cognitive mechanisms underlying eating disorders. Her research uses neuroimaging and clinical interventions to target social processing and identity disruptions in anorexia nervosa and related conditions. She has authored numerous studies advancing the field’s understanding of self-perception, social cognition, and brain function in eating disorders and has helped develop innovative therapeutic approaches. Dr. McAdams is a frequent national speaker on the intersection of brain function, social behavior, and eating disorders and currently serves as Associate Editor for Frontiers in Psychology, Eating Behavior. |
American Physician
