Below, we have compiled some of our team's more recent publications and grouped them into separate categories of interest. Publications marked with asterisks (**) further our team's commitment to ensuring that all people are represented in eating disorders research. To see more publications within a specific category, please click the title of the category, or see all publications using the button below.
Access to Care
**Accurso, E. C., Buckelew, S. M., & Snowden, L. R. (2021). Youth insured by Medicaid with restrictive eating disorders-underrecognized and underresourced. JAMA pediatrics, 175(10), 999–1000. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.2081
**Barney, A., Buckelew, S., Mesheriakova, V., & Raymond-Flesch, M. (2020). The COVID-19 pandemic and rapid implementation of adolescent and young adult telemedicine: Challenges and opportunities for innovation. The Journal of adolescent health: Official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine, 67(2), 164–171. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jadohealth.2020.05.006
**Bruett, L. D., Forsberg, S., Accurso, E. C., Gorrell, S., Hail, L., Keyser, J., Le Grange, D., & Huryk, K. M. (2022). Development of evidence-informed bridge programming to support an increased need for eating disorder services during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Eating Disorders, 10, Article 71.
**Gorrell, S., Reilly, E. E., Brosof, L., & Le Grange, D. (2022). Use of Telehealth in the Management of Adolescent Eating Disorders: Patient Perspectives and Future Directions Suggested from the COVID-19 Pandemic. Adolescent health, medicine and therapeutics, 13, 45–53. https://doi.org/10.2147/AHMT.S334977
**Moreno, R., Buckelew, S. M., Accurso, E. C., & Raymond-Flesch, M. (2023). Disparities in access to eating disorders treatment for publicly-insured youth and youth of color: a retrospective cohort study. Journal of eating disorders, 11(1), 10. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-022-00730-7
Assessment
Accurso, E. C., & Waller, G. (2021). A brief session-by-session measure of eating disorder psychopathology for children and adolescents: Development and psychometric properties of the Eating Disorder-15 for Youth (ED-15-Y). The International journal of eating disorders, 54(4), 569–577. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23449
Downey, A. E., Richards, A., & Tanner, A. B. (2023). Linear growth in young people with restrictive eating disorders: "Inching" toward consensus. Frontiers in psychiatry, 14, 1094222. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1094222
Drury, C. R., Hail, L., Rienecke, R. D., Accurso, E. C., Coelho, J. S., Lock, J., Le Grange, D., & Loeb, K. L. (2023). Psychometric properties of the Parent Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire. The International journal of eating disorders, 56(9), 1730–1742. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23999
**Nagata, J. M., Compte, E. J., Cattle, C. J., Flentje, A., Capriotti, M. R., Lubensky, M. E., Murray, S. B., Obedin-Maliver, J., & Lunn, M. R. (2020). Community norms for the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) among gender-expansive populations. Journal of eating disorders, 8(1), 74. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-020-00352-x
Reilly, E. E., Bohrer, B., Sullivan, D., Essayli, J. H., Farrell, N. R., Brown, T. A., Gorrell, S., Anderson, L. M., Cooper, M., C Schreyer, C., Olesnycky, O., Peros, O., & Schaumberg, K. (2021). Registered report: Initial development and validation of the eating disorders safety behavior scale. The International journal of eating disorders, 54(4), 660–667. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23479
Treatment
Accurso, E. C., Cheng, J., Machen, V. I., Buckelew, S., Kreiter, A., Adams, S., Le Grange, D., Golden, N. H., & Garber, A. K. (2023). Hospital-based higher calorie refeeding and mealtime distress in adolescents and young adults with anorexia nervosa or atypical anorexia nervosa. The International journal of eating disorders, 56(6), 1219–1227. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23931
**Dimitropoulos, G., Singh, M., Sauerwein, J., Pedram, P., Kimber, M., Pradel, M., Eckhardt, S., Forsberg, S., Keery, H., Allan, E., Bruett, L., & Le Grange, D. (2024). Examining clinicians' perceptions and experiences working with diverse families in family-based treatment: Common adaptations and considerations for treatment engagement. The International journal of eating disorders, 57(3), 635–647. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.24144
Garber, A. K., Cheng, J., Accurso, E. C., Adams, S. H., Buckelew, S. M., Kapphahn, C. J., Kreiter, A., Le Grange, D., Machen, V. I., Moscicki, A. B., Sy, A., Wilson, L., & Golden, N. H. (2021). Short-term outcomes of the study of refeeding to optimize inpatient gains for patients with anorexia nervosa: A multicenter randomized clinical trial. JAMA pediatrics, 175(1), 19–27. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2020.3359
Radin, R. M., Epel, E. S., Daubenmier, J., Moran, P., Schleicher, S., Kristeller, J., Hecht, F. M., & Mason, A. E. (2020). Do stress eating or compulsive eating influence metabolic health in a mindfulness-based weight loss intervention? Health psychology: official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association, 39(2), 147–158. https://doi.org/10.1037/hea0000807
**Riddle, M., Blalock, D. V., Robertson, L., Duffy, A., Le Grange, D., Mehler, P. S., Rienecke, R. D., & Joiner, T. (2024). Comparing eating disorder treatment outcomes of transgender and gender diverse adolescents with those of cisgender adolescents. The International journal of eating disorders, 57(7), 1555–1565. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.24195
Recovery
Accurso, E. C., Sim, L., Muhlheim, L., & Lebow, J. (2020). Parents know best: Caregiver perspectives on eating disorder recovery. The International journal of eating disorders, 53(8), 1252–1260. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23200
Egbert, A. H., Gorrell, S., Smith, K. E., Goldschmidt, A. B., Hughes, E. K., Sawyer, S. M., Yeo, M., Lock, J., & Le Grange, D. (2023). When eating disorder attitudes and cognitions persist after weight restoration: An exploratory examination of non-cognitive responders to family-based treatment for adolescent anorexia nervosa. European Eating Disorders Review, 31(3), 425–432. https://doi.org/10.1002/erv.2968
Golden, N. H., Kapphahn, C. J., Cheng, J., Kreiter, A., Downey, A. E., Accurso, E. C., Machen, V. I., Adams, S. H., Buckelew, S. M., Moscicki, A. B., Le Grange, D., & Garber, A. K. (2024). Course and outcome in individuals with atypical anorexia nervosa: Findings from the Study of Refeeding to Optimize iNpatient Gains (StRONG). The International journal of eating disorders, 57(4), 799–808. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.24029
Gorrell, S., Hail, L., & Reilly, E. E. (2023). Predictors of Treatment Outcome in Eating Disorders: A Roadmap to Inform Future Research Efforts. Current psychiatry reports, 25(5), 213–222. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11920-023-01416-w
Reilly, E. E., Gorrell, S., Brosof, L., Lock, J., & Le Grange, D. (2022). Characterizing changes in obsessive-compulsive symptoms over the course of treatment for adolescent bulimia nervosa. The International journal of eating disorders, 55(10), 1342–1351. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23782
Training & Implementation
Accurso, E. C., Le Grange, D., & Graham, A. K. (2020). Attitudes toward family-based treatment impact therapists' intent to change their therapeutic practice for adolescent anorexia nervosa. Frontiers in psychiatry, 11, 305. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2020.00305
**Accurso, E. C., Mu, K. J., Landsverk, J., & Guydish, J. (2021). Adaptation to family-based treatment for Medicaid-insured youth with anorexia nervosa in publicly-funded settings: Protocol for a mixed methods implementation scale-out pilot study. Journal of eating disorders, 9(1), 99. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-021-00454-0
**Goldschmidt, A. B., Tortolani, C. C., Egbert, A. H., Brick, L. A., Elwy, A. R., Donaldson, D., & Le Grange, D. (2022). Implementation and outcomes of home-based treatments for adolescents with anorexia nervosa: Study protocol for a pilot effectiveness-implementation trial. The International journal of eating disorders, 55(11), 1627–1634. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23796
Lebow, J., O'Brien, J. R. G., Mattke, A., Narr, C., Geske, J., Billings, M., Clark, M. M., Jacobson, R. M., Phelan, S., Le Grange, D., & Sim, L. (2021). A primary care modification of family-based treatment for adolescent restrictive eating disorders. Eating disorders, 29(4), 376–389. https://doi.org/10.1080/10640266.2019.1656468
Lock, J., Le Grange, D., Accurso, E.C., Welch, H.A., Mondal, S., & Agras, W.S. (2020). Is online training in family-based treatment for anorexia nervosa feasible and can it improve fidelity to key components affecting outcome? Journal of Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbct.2020.03.002
Health Service Use
**Accurso, E. C., Buckelew, S. M., & Snowden, L. R. (2021). Youth Insured By Medicaid With Restrictive Eating Disorders-Underrecognized and Underresourced. JAMA pediatrics, 175(10), 999–1000. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamapediatrics.2021.2081
Gorrell, S., Lebow, J., Kinasz, K., Mitchell, J. E., Goldschmidt, A. B., Le Grange, D., & Accurso, E. C. (2020). Psychotropic medication use in treatment-seeking youth with eating disorders. European eating disorders review: The journal of the Eating Disorders Association, 28(6), 739–749. https://doi.org/10.1002/erv.2788
Gorrell, S., Le Grange, D., Blalock, D. V., Hutchinson, V., Johnson, M., Duffy, A., Mehler, P. S., Johnson, C., Manwaring, J., McClanahan, S., & Rienecke, R. D. (2022). Care utilization in eating disorders: for whom are multiple episodes of care more likely? Eating and weight disorders, 27(8), 3543–3551. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40519-022-01491-7
**Moreno, R., Buckelew, S. M., Accurso, E. C., & Raymond-Flesch, M. (2023). Disparities in access to eating disorders treatment for publicly-insured youth and youth of color: a retrospective cohort study. Journal of eating disorders, 11(1), 10. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-022-00730-7
**Nagata, J. M., Ganson, K. T., Cattle, C. J., Whittle, H. J., Tsai, A. C., & Weiser, S. D. (2022). Food insufficiency and mental health service utilisation in the USA during the COVID-19 pandemic. Public health nutrition, 25(1), 76–81. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1368980021003001
Body Image
Barney, A., Bruett, L. D., Forsberg, S., & Nagata, J. M. (2022). Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) and body image: A case report. Journal of eating disorders, 10(1), 61. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-022-00583-0
Linardon, J., Greenwood, C. J., Macdonald, J. A., Spry, E. A., Wertheim, E. H., Le Grange, D., ... & Olsson, C. A. (2023). Eating and Body Image Disturbances in Adolescence and Substance Use Throughout Young Adulthood: Findings from the Australian Temperament Project. International journal of mental health and addiction, 1-13. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-023-01023-z
Murray, S. B., Brown, T. A., Lavender, J. M., Nagata, J. M., & Keel, P. K. (2020). The evolving nature of weight dissatisfaction and eating behaviors among men: Secular trends among college men across four decades. Journal of abnormal psychology, 129(8), 824–830. https://doi.org/10.1037/abn0000587
Sanzari, C. M., Gorrell, S., Anderson, L. M., Reilly, E. E., Niemiec, M. A., Orloff, N. C., Anderson, D. A., & Hormes, J. M. (2023). The impact of social media use on body image and disordered eating behaviors: Content matters more than duration of exposure. Eating behaviors, 49, 101722. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eatbeh.2023.101722
Walker, D. C., Gorrell, S., Hildebrandt, T., & Anderson, D. A. (2021). Consequences of repeated critical versus neutral body checking in women with high shape or weight concern. Behavior therapy, 52(4), 830–846. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.beth.2020.10.005
Nature of Eating Disorders
Brown, T. A., Menzel, J. E., Reilly, E. E., Luo, T., & Zickgraf, H. (2022). Exploring the role of disgust sensitivity and propensity in selective eating. Appetite, 174, 106018. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2022.106018
**Chaphekar, A. V., Downey, A., Garber, A. K., Kuykendall, M., Bojorquez-Ramirez, P., Ganson, K. T., Buckelew, S. M., & Nagata, J. M. (2023). Eating disorders in sexual minority adolescents and young adults: examining clinical characteristics and psychiatric co-morbidities in an inpatient medical setting. Journal of eating disorders, 11(1), 32. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-023-00756-5
**Kramer, R., Aarnio-Peterson, C. M., Conard, L. A., Lenz, K. R., & Matthews, A. (2024). Eating disorder symptoms among transgender and gender diverse youth. Clinical child psychology and psychiatry, 29(1), 30–44. https://doi.org/10.1177/13591045231184917
Trompeter, N., Austen, E., Bussey, K., Reilly, E. E., Cunningham, M. L., Mond, J., Lonergan, A., Tame, J., & Mitchison, D. (2023). Examination of bidirectional relationships between fear of negative evaluation and weight/shape concerns over 3 years: A longitudinal cohort study of Australian adolescents. The International journal of eating disorders, 56(3), 646–653. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.23881
Wierenga, C. E., Reilly, E., Bischoff-Grethe, A., Kaye, W. H., & Brown, G. G. (2022). Altered Reinforcement Learning from Reward and Punishment in Anorexia Nervosa: Evidence from Computational Modeling. Journal of the International Neuropsychological Society, 28(10), 1003–1015. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1355617721001326
Critical Advances in the Field
Downey, A. E., Odette, M., Sanders, A. E., Kuykendall, M., Saunders, E., Nagata, J. M., Forsberg, S., Buckelew, S. M., & Garber, A. K. (2024). What medical providers need to elevate outpatient care for adolescents and young adults with binge-eating disorder: A novel protocol. The International journal of eating disorders, 57(2), 294–302. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.24110
Garber, A. K., Cheng, J., Accurso, E. C., Buckelew, S. M., Downey, A. E., Le Grange, D., Gorrell, S., Kapphahn, C. J., Kreiter, A., Moscicki, A. B., & Golden, N. H. (2024). Short-term outcomes of the study of refeeding to optimize inpatient gains for patients with atypical anorexia nervosa. The International journal of eating disorders, 57(4), 859–868. https://doi.org/10.1002/eat.24115
Gorrell, S., Vendlinski, S. S., Thompson, A. S., Downey, A. E., Kramer, R., Hail, L., Clifton, S., Forsberg, S., Reilly, E. E., Saunders, E., Buckelew, S. M., & Le Grange, D. (2023). Modification of an inpatient medical management protocol for pediatric Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: Improving the standard of care. Journal of eating disorders, 11(1), 165. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40337-023-00895-9
Le Grange, D., Hughes, E. K., Court, A., Yeo, M., Crosby, R. D., & Sawyer, S. M. (2016). Randomized clinical trial of parent-focused treatment and family-based treatment for adolescent anorexia nervosa. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 55(8), 683–692. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jaac.2016.05.007
Lock, J., Le Grange, D., Agras, W. S., Moye, A., Bryson, S. W., & Jo, B. (2010). Randomized clinical trial comparing family-based treatment with adolescent-focused individual therapy for adolescents with anorexia nervosa. Archives of general psychiatry, 67(10), 1025–1032. https://doi.org/10.1001/archgenpsychiatry.2010.128