Treasure, Janet, Rowlands, Katie, Cardi, Valentina, Willmott, Daniel, Clark Bryan, Danielle, Schmidt, Ulrike, and Ambwani, Suman

The cognitive interpersonal model was outlined initially in 2006 in a paper describing the valued and visible aspects of anorexia nervosa (Schmidt and Treasure, 2006). In 2013, we summarised many of the cognitive and emotional...

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Levinson, Jordan A. , Sarda, Vishnudas , Sonneville, Kendrin, Calzo, Jerel P. , Ambwani, Suman, and Austin, S. Bryn

Objectives: To investigate the prospective association of diet pill and laxative use for weight control with subsequent first eating disorder diagnosis in young women.

Methods: We used longitudinal data from 10 058...

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Cardi, Valentina , Albano, Gaia, Solerno, Laura , Lo Coco, Gianluca , Ambwani, Suman, Schmidt, Ulrike , MacDonald, Pamela, and Treasure, Janet

The implementation of online technologies to promote wellbeing is increasingly becoming a worldwide priority. This study includes secondary analyses of data and examined drop-out rates in an online guided self-help intervention...

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Morey, Leslie C. and Ambwani, Suman

The present study examined relationships among negative affect, borderline personality features, and eating behavior through the experimental manipulation of mood. Undergraduate women (N=307) completed a baseline mood...

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Ambwani, Suman, Shippe, Meghan, Gao, Ziting, and Austin, S. Bryn

BACKGROUND: Although “clean eating” is widely propagated through social media and anecdotal reports in the popular press, there is almost no scientific research on this potentially risky dietary strategy. The current...

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Minnick, Alyssa and Ambwani, Suman

Undergraduate research training in psychology serves several essential functions, including professionalizing students within the boundaries and expectations for the discipline, helping them to develop their critical thinking...

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Ambwani, Suman, Cardi, Valentina, and Treasure, Janet

Recent advances in the availability of mobile applications and Internet-based programs for eating disorder treatment call for a discussion of the acceptability, efficacy, and implications of these tools, as well as the...

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Ambwani, Suman, Roche, Michael J. , Minnick, Alyssa M. , and Pincus, Aaron L.

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Etiological and maintenance models for disordered eating highlight the salience of negative affect and interpersonal dysfunction. This study employed a 14-day experience sampling procedure to assess the impact...

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Ambwani, Suman, Thomas, Katherine M., Hopwood, Christopher J., Moss, Sara A., and Grilo, Carlos M.

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Although obesity stigmatization contributes to significant health, economic, and quality-of-life challenges for U.S. adults, the prevalence and nature of stigmatizing attitudes requires an update and...

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Albano, Gaia, Salerno, Laura , Cardi, Valentina , Brockmeyer, Timo , Ambwani, Suman, Treasure, Janet , and Lo Coco, Gianluca

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The aim of this study was to examine the processes involved in a guided self-help (GSH) pre-treatment intervention (RecoveryMANTRA) for patients with anorexia nervosa (AN), by measuring the levels of...

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