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Gina Dimitropoulos
Researcher at University of Calgary
Publications - 111
Citations - 1413
Gina Dimitropoulos is an academic researcher from University of Calgary. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Eating disorders. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 71 publications receiving 807 citations. Previous affiliations of Gina Dimitropoulos include University of Toronto & University Health Network.
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Canadian practice guidelines for the treatment of children and adolescents with eating disorders
Jennifer Couturier,Leanna Isserlin,Mark L. Norris,Wendy Spettigue,Melissa C. Brouwers,Melissa Kimber,Gail McVey,Cheryl Webb,Sheri Findlay,Neera Bhatnagar,Natasha Snelgrove,Amanda Ritsma,Wendy Preskow,Catherine Miller,Jennifer S. Coelho,Ahmed Boachie,Cathleen Steinegger,Rachel Loewen,Techiya Loewen,Elizabeth Waite,Catherine Ford,Kerry Bourret,Joanne Gusella,Josie Geller,Adele Lafrance,Anick Leclerc,Jennifer Scarborough,Seena Grewal,Monique Jericho,Gina Dimitropoulos,David Pilon +30 more
TL;DR: High quality treatment guidelines that are focused on interventions for children and adolescents with eating disorders are developed that are supported specifically in favour of Family-Based Treatment and more generally in terms of least intensive treatment environment.
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Behind the Brotherhood: Rewards and Challenges for Wives of Firefighters
TL;DR: This paper examined the effects of emergency service work on spouses of firefighters and found that the degree of stress encountered by the family members, particularly spouses, resulting from ongoing job demands and exposure to traumatic situations is unclear.
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A call to action to address COVID-19-induced global food insecurity to prevent hunger, malnutrition, and eating pathology.
TL;DR: The need for making food security and healthy eating attitudes and behaviors a global priority during the COVID-19 pandemic is drawn to guarantee the current and future health and well-being of children and adolescents.
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The impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on eating disorders: A systematic review
Daniel J Devoe,Angela Han,Alida Anderson,Debra K. Katzman,Scott B. Patten,Andrea Soumbasis,Jordyn Flanagan,Georgios Paslakis,Ellie Vyver,Gisele C. Marcoux,Gina Dimitropoulos +10 more
TL;DR: There was a large increase in the number of hospitalizations and an increase in ED symptoms, anxiety, depression, and changes to BMI in ED patients during the pandemic, however, these changes appeared to be diagnostic and timing specific.
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Family-based treatment with transition age youth with anorexia nervosa: a qualitative summary of application in clinical practice
Gina Dimitropoulos,Gina Dimitropoulos,Victoria E. Freeman,Brooke Allemang,Jennifer Couturier,Gail McVey,James E. Lock,Daniel Le Grange +7 more
TL;DR: Adherence to the model progressively declined over the course of treatment with adaptations increasing significantly in the later phases, and future research is needed to evaluate the effectiveness of an adapted version of FBT with TAY.