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Representative publications from the past four years:

Agras, W.S., Telch, C.F., Arnow, B., Eldredge, K., & Marnell, M.  One-year follow-up of cognitive-behavioral therapy for obese individuals with binge eating disorder.  Journal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology,  65, 343-347, 1997. 

Le Grange, D., Telch, C.F., & Agras, W.S.  Eating and general psychopathology in a sample of caucasian and ethnic minority subjects.  International Journal of Eating Disorders, 21, 285-293, 1997. 

Eldredge, K.L., Agras, W.S., Arnow, B., Telch, C.F., Bell, S., Castonguay, L., & Marnell, M.  The effects of extending cognitive-behavioral therapy for binge eating disorder among initial treatment non-responders.  International Journal of Eating Disorders,  21, 347-352, 1997.

Eldredge, K. L., & Agras, W. S.  The relationship between perceived evaluation of weight and treatment outcome among individuals with binge eating disorder.  International Journal of Eating Disorders,  22:43-50, 1997. 

Agras, W. S.  Pharmacotherapy of bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder:  Longer-term outcomes.  Psychopharmacology Bulletin,  33:433-436, 1997.

Agras, W. S.  The treatment of bulimia nervosa.  Drugs of Today,  33:405-411, 1997. 

Niego, S. H., Pratt, E. M., & Agras, W. S.  Subjective or objective binge:  Is the distinction valid?  International Journal of Eating Disorders,  22, 291-298, 1997. 

Agras, W. S.  Helping people improve their lives with behavior therapy.  Behavior Therapy,  28, 375-384, 1997.

Agras, W.S.  Is behavior therapy ready for the long run?  Behavior Therapy,  28, 527-530, 1997.

Stice, E., & Agras, W.S.  Predicting onset and cessation of bulimic behaviors during adolescence: A longitudinal grouping analysis.  Behavior Therapy,  29, 257-276, 1998.

Pratt, E. M., Niego, S. H., & Agras, W.S.  Does the size of the binge matter? International Journal of Eating Disorders , 24:307-312, 1998.

Agras, W.S., & Telch, C.F.  The effects of caloric deprivation and negative affect on binge eating in obese binge-eating-disordered women.  Behavior Therapy, 29, 491-503, 1998.

Hammer, L.D., Bryson, S., & Agras, W.S.  Development of feeding practices over the first five years of life.  Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 153, 189-194, 1999.

Whittal, M L., Agras, W.S., & Gould, R.A.  Bulimia nervosa:  A meta-analysis of psychosocial and pharmacological treatments.  Behavior Therapy,  30, 117-135, 1999.

Agras, W.S., Hammer L, & McNicholas F.  A prospective study of the influence of eating disordered mothers on their children.  International Journal of Eating Disorders,  25, 253-262, 1999.

Stice, E., Agras, W.S., & Hammer, L.D.  Risk factors for the emergence of childhood eating disturbances:  A five-year prospective study.  International Journal of Eating Disorders,  25, 375-387, 1999.

Drucker, R.R., Hammer, L.D., & Agras, W.S.  Can mothers influence their child's eating behavior?  Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics,  20, 88-92, 1999.

Stice, E., & Agras, W.S.  Subtyping bulimic women along dietary restraint and negative affect dimensions. Journal of Consulting & Clinical Psychology,  67, 460-469, 1999.

Rivzi, S. L., Stice E., & Agras, W.S.  Natural history of disordered eating attitudes and behaviors over a 6-year period.  International Journal of Eating Disorders,  26, 406-413, 1999.

Stice, E., Mazotti, L., & Agras, W.S.  Dissonance prevention program decreases thin-ideal internalization, body dissatisfaction, dieting, negative affect, and bulimic symptoms: A preliminary experiment.  International Journal of Eating Disorders,  27, 206-217, 2000. 

Stice, E., Akutagawa, D., Gaggar, A., & Agras, W.S.  Negative affect moderates the relation between dieting and binge eating.  International Journal of Eating Disorders  27, 218-229, 2000.

Agras, W. S., Walsh, B. T., Fairburn, C. G., Wilson, G. T.,  & Kraemer, H. C. A Multicenter Comparison of Cognitive-behavioral therapy and Interpersonal Psychotherapy for bulimia nervosa.  Archives of General Psychiatry, 57, 459-466, 2000.

Agras, W.S., Crow, S.J., Halmi, K.A., Mitchell, J.E., Wilson, G.T., &. Kraemer, H.C.  Outcome predictors for the cognitive-behavioral treatment of bulimia nervosa: Data from a multisite study.  American Journal of Psychiatry, 157, 1302-1308, 2000.

Walsh, B.T., Agras, W.S., Devlin, M.J.,  Fairburn, C.G., Wilson, G.T., Kahn, C., & Chally, M.K:  Fluoxetine in bulimia nervosa following poor response to psychotherapy.  American Journal of Psychiatry, 157, 1332-1334, 2000. 

Rivzi, S.L., Peterson, C.B., Crow, S.J., & Agras, W.S.  Test-retest reliability of the Eating Disorder Examination.  International Journal of Eating Disorders, 28, 311-316, 2000.

Telch, C. F., Agras, W. S., & Linehan, M. M.  Group dialectical behavior therapy for binge eating disorder: A preliminary controlled trial.  Behavior Therapy.  31, 569-582, 2000.

Pratt, E. M., Telch, C. F., Labouvie, E. W., Wilson, G. T., & Agras, W. S.  Perfectionism in women with binge eating disorder.  International Journal of Eating Disorders,  29, 177-186, 2001.

Stice, E., Agras., W. S., Telch, C.F., Halmi, K.A., Mitchell, J.E., & Wilson, G.T. Subtyping binge eating disordered women along dieting and negative affect dimensions.  International Journal of Eating Disorders,  In press.

Books:

Agras, W.S., & Apple, R. F.  Overcoming eating disorders:  A cognitive-behavioral treatment for bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder, Therapist guide.  San Antonio, TX: The Psychological Corporation, 1997.

Apple, R. F., & Agras, W. S.  Overcoming eating disorders: A cognitive-behavioral treatment for bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder, Client workbook.  San Antonio, TX: The Psychological Corporation, 1997.

Lock, J., Le Grange, D., & Agras, W. S.  Treatment manual for anorexia nervosa: A family-based approach.  New York, NY: Guildford Publications, Inc., 2000.

 

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