Browsing Research publications by Author "Treasure, Janet"
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The effects of stress on body weight : Biological and psychological predictors of change in BMI
Roberts, Cliff; Troop, Nicholas; Connan, Frances; Treasure, Janet; Campbell, Iain C. (2007-12)Objective: To investigate individual differences in the effects of stress on BMI. Research Methods and Procedures: Participants were 71 healthy women volunteers enrolled in a university-based nurse practitioner program. ... -
Perceived control over events in the world in patients with eating disorders: a preliminary study
Dalgleish, Tim; Tchanturia, Kate; Serpell, Lucy; Hems, Saskia; de Silva, Padmal; Treasure, Janet (2001)A number of theoretical models of anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) have emphasised the role of perceived control in the onset and maintenance of the psychopathology. The present study investigated these claims ... -
The perception of affective touch in anorexia nervosa
Crucianelli, Laura; Cardi, Valentina; Treasure, Janet; Jenkinson, Paul M; Fotopoulou, Aikaterini (2016-05-30)Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a disorder characterized by restricted eating, fears of gaining weight, and body image distortions. The etiology remains unknown; however impairments in social cognition and reward circuits contribute ... -
Poor social comparison and the tendency to submissive behavior in anorexia nervosa
Connan, Frances; Troop, Nicholas; Landau, Sabine; Campbell, Iain C.; Treasure, Janet (2007-12)Objective: The aim of this study was to confirm an association between low social rank (SR) and anorexia nervosa (AN), and to test the hypotheses that low SR is (a) present after recovery from the illness, (b) mediates an ... -
A randomized controlled trial of family therapy and cognitive behavior therapy guided self-care for adolescents with bulimia nervosa and related disorders
Schmidt, Ulrike; Lee, Sally; Beecham, Jennifer; Perkins, Sarah; Treasure, Janet; Yi, Irene; Winn, Suzanne; Robinson, Paul; Murphy, Rebecca; Keville, Saskia; Johnson-Sabine, Eric; Jenkins, Mari; Frost, Susie; Dodge, Liz; Berelowitz, Mark; Eisler, Ivan (2007)To date no trial has focused on the treatment of adolescents with bulimia nervosa. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of family therapy and cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) guided ... -
A Randomized Controlled Two-Stage Trial in the Treatment of Bulimia Nervosa, Comparing CBT Versus Motivational Enhancement in Phase 1 Followed by Group Versus Individual CBT in Phase 2
Katzman, Melanie A.; Bara-Carril, Nuria; Rabe-Hesketh, Sophia; Schmidt, Ulrike; Troop, Nicholas; Treasure, Janet (2010-09)Objective: To conduct a randomized, controlled, two-stage trial in the treatment of bulimia nervosa, comparing cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) versus motivational enhancement in Phase 1 followed by group versus individual ... -
Risk factors, correlates, and markers in early-onset bulimia nervosa and EDNOS
Day, Jemma; Schmidt, Ulrike; Collier, David; Perkins, Sarah; Van den Eynde, Frederique; Treasure, Janet; Yi, Irene; Winn, Suzanne; Robinson, Paul; Murphy, Rebecca; Keville, Saskia; Johnson-Sabine, Eric; Jenkins, Mari; Frost, Susie; Dodge, Liz; Berelowitz, Mark; Eisler, Ivan (2011)This study aimed to investigate the specific risk factors, correlates, and markers associated with the development of symptomatology of early-onset BN and subclinical BN. -
Self-reported parental abuse relates to autobiographical memory style in patients with eating disorders
Dalgleish, Tim; Tchanturia, Kate; Serpell, Lucy; Hems, Saskia; Yiend, Jenny; de Silva, Padmal; Treasure, Janet (2003)Previous research has shown a relationship between levels of self-reported childhood abuse and overgeneral memory style. This relationship was further clarified in patients with an eating disorder (ED). Patients and healthy ... -
Social rank and symptom change in eating disorders : A 6-month longitudinal study
Troop, Nicholas; Andrews, Leanne; Hiskey, Syd; Treasure, Janet (2014-04-01)Background: Following previous cross-sectional research adopting an evolutionary approach to social rank and eating disorders, the present study explored the predictive value of social rank for changes in eating disorder ...