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INVESTIGATION James Mitchell, M.D., The Neuropsychiatric Research Institute, Fargo, ND James E. Mitchell, M.D., is currently the NRI/Lee A. Christofferson, M.D., professor and chair of the department of neuroscience at the University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and president and scientific director of the Neuropsychiatric Research Institute. He is past-president of the Academy for Eating Disorders and past-president of the Eating Disorders Research Society. He is on the editorial board of the International Journal of Eating Disorders and the Eating Disorders Review. He has published more than 200 articles in the scientific literature, most focusing on the area of eating disorders. Dr. Mitchell completed his undergraduate education at Indiana University and medical school at Northwestern University. Following an internship in internal medicine, he completed his residency in psychiatry and a fellowship in consultation/liaison psychiatry at the University of Minnesota. After entering academics, he focused his activities primarily on research in the area of eating disorders and obesity.
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