Tracey D. Wade

TL;DR: It was concluded that future studies aiming to develop a general description of eating problems in the community should specifically assess the purging behaviors used by women.

TL;DR: In this paper, a focus group methodology was used to examine why 50% of cancer patients choose not to use CT during treatment, and the reasons for non-use fell into four broad themes: (1) resource barriers, particularly the cost and lack of time; (2) fear and distrust, including the potential for drug interactions; (3) lack of evidence, including unproven nature of many CT practices; and (4) satisfaction with conventional treatment.

TL;DR: The SWAN-PRS as mentioned in this paper was developed to measure therapist adherence in the Strong Without Anorexia Nervosa (SWAN) study, a multi-center randomized controlled trial comparing three different psychological treatments for adults with anorexia nervosa.

TL;DR: The results of this GWAS support the reconceptualization of AN as a disorder with both psychiatric and metabolic components and find significant positive genetic correlations with schizophrenia, neuroticism, educational attainment, and HDL cholesterol, and significant negative Genetic correlations with body mass, insulin, glucose, and lipid phenotypes.

TL;DR: The results are promising for the use of internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy with guided self-help as a way of targeting perfectionism, but the findings need to be replicated and include a comparison condition.