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Deborah L. Reas
Researcher at Oslo University Hospital
Publications - 65
Citations - 4431
Deborah L. Reas is an academic researcher from Oslo University Hospital. The author has contributed to research in topics: Eating disorders & Binge eating. The author has an hindex of 31, co-authored 64 publications receiving 3916 citations. Previous affiliations of Deborah L. Reas include Pennington Biomedical Research Center & University of Oslo.
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Long-term prognosis in anorexia nervosa: lessons from a 21-year follow-up study
TL;DR: In a prospective long-term follow-up of 84 patients 21 years after first hospitalisation for anorexia nervosa, it was found that 50.6% had achieved a full recovery, 10.4% still met full diagnostic criteria for anoresis, and 15.
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Long-term outcome of anorexia nervosa in a prospective 21-year follow-up study.
TL;DR: Recovery is still possible for anorexic patients after a period of 21 years, but patients can relapse, becoming symptomatic again despite previously achieving recovery status, therefore, it is recommended that these patients should be monitored regularly and offered treatment whenever possible.
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Development of the body checking questionnaire: a self-report measure of body checking behaviors.
Deborah L. Reas,Brooke L. Whisenhunt,Rick Netemeyer,Donald A. Williamson,Donald A. Williamson +4 more
TL;DR: The BCQ may prove to be a useful clinical tool in the assessment and treatment of eating disorder patients because of the potential role of ritualistic body checking in the maintenance of body dissatisfaction by directing excessive attention to body shape/weight.
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Assessing worry in older adults: confirmatory factor analysis of the Penn State Worry Questionnaire and psychometric properties of an abbreviated model.
Derek R. Hopko,Melinda A. Stanley,Deborah L. Reas,Julie Loebach Wetherell,J. Gayle Beck,Diane M. Novy,Patricia M. Averill +6 more
TL;DR: The single-factor model was modified, resulting in the elimination of 8 items, strong fit indices, high internal consistency, adequate test-retest reliability, and good convergent and divergent validity.
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Cognitive bias in eating disorders: implications for theory and treatment.
TL;DR: Understanding of information processing biases may assist the clinician in understanding a range of psychopathological features of anorexia and bulimia nervosa, including denial, resistance to treatment, and misinterpretation of therapeutic interventions.