Phillip Aouad

Postdoctoral Fellow, InsideOut Institute for Eating Disorders, University of Sydney, Australia

Phillip Aouad is a registered provisional psychologist and academic who received his PhD in 2020 from the University of Sydney, Australia. He is completing a postdoctoral fellowship with the InsideOut Institute for Eating Disorders in Sydney, and co-chairs the Academy for Eating Disorder’s Early Career Special Interest Group.

Written by Phillip Aouad

Illustration of a person eating with chopsticks at a table while another person walks away in a softly coloured room.

How to spot an eating disorder

Worried about someone’s behaviour around food? Eating disorders are serious and secretive: knowing the red flags will help

by Phillip Aouad & Sarah Maguire