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ASSESSMENT OF EATING DISORDERS This page intentionally left blank ASSESSMENT of EATING DISORDERS Edited by James E. Mitchell Carol B. Peterson THE GUILFORD PRESS New York London ©2005TheGuilfordPress ADivisionofGuilfordPublications,Inc. 72SpringStreet,NewYork,NY10012 www.guilford.com Allrightsreserved Exceptasnoted,nopartofthisbookmaybereproduced,translated,storedina retrievalsystem,ortransmitted,inanyformorbyanymeans,electronic, mechanical,photocopying,microfilming,recording,orotherwise,withoutwritten permissionfromthePublisher. PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica Thisbookisprintedonacid-freepaper. Lastdigitisprintnumber: 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 LIMITEDDUPLICATIONLICENSE Thesematerialsareintendedforuseonlybyqualifiedmentalhealthprofessionals. Nonassignable permission is granted to individual purchasers of this book to reproducetheEDQattheendofChapter4.Thislicenseislimitedtoyou,the individual purchaser, for use with your own clients and patients. It does not extendtoadditionalcliniciansorpracticesettings,nordoespurchasebyaninsti- tutionconstituteasitelicense.Thislicensedoesnotgranttherighttoreproduce thesematerialsforresale,redistribution,oranyotherpurposes(includingbutnot limitedtobooks,pamphlets,articles,video-oraudiotapes,andhandoutsorslides forlecturesorworkshops).Permissiontoreproducethisinstrumentfortheseand anyotherpurposesmustbeobtainedinwritingfromthePermissionsDepartment ofGuilfordPublications. LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData Assessmentofeatingdisorders/editedbyJamesE.MitchellandCarolB.Peterson. p.cm. Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex. ISBN1-59385-196-0(tradecloth) 1. Eatingdisorders—Diagnosis. I. Mitchell,JamesE.(JamesEdward),1947– II. Peterson,CarolB. RC552.E18A832005 616.85′26075—dc22 2005010753 To Darren and Amelia About the Editors James E. Mitchell, MD, is currently the NRI/Lee A. Christofferson MD Professor and Chair of the Department of Clinical Neuroscience at theUniversityofNorthDakotaSchoolofMedicineandHealthSciences and President and Scientific Director of the Neuropsychiatric Research Institute.Dr.MitchellcompletedhisundergraduateeducationatIndiana University and medical school at Northwestern University. Since enter- ing academics he has focused primarily on research in the areas of eating disorders and obesity. Dr. Mitchell is on the editorial boards of the Inter- nationalJournalofEatingDisordersandtheEatingDisordersReview.Hehas published more than 300 articles and book chapters and is the author or editorofninebooks.Dr.MitchelliscurrentlyfundedbytheNationalIn- stitutesofHealthforhisresearchonbulimianervosa,bingeeatingdisor- der,bariatricsurgery,andgeneticstudiesinindividualswitheatingdisor- ders. Carol B. Peterson, PhD, received her doctorate in clinical psy- chology from the University of Minnesota. She is currently a research associate in the Eating Disorders Research Program at the University of Minnesota, where her investigations have focused on the assessment, diagnosis,andtreatmentofbulimianervosa,anorexianervosa,bingeeat- ingdisorder,andobesity.Dr.Petersonhasauthoredmorethan45articles and book chapters and has served as an investigator on several federally funded research projects focusing on eating disorders. She is also an adjunct assistant professor in the Department of Psychology at the Uni- versity of Minnesota and has a part-time private practice in which she specializes in the treatment of eating disorders. vi Contributors Guy Cafri, MA, Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida Ross D. Crosby, PhD, Neuropsychiatric Research Institute, Fargo, North Dakota Scott Crow, MD, Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota Jill M. Denoma, MS, Department of Psychology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida Scott G. Engel, PhD, Neuropsychiatric Research Institute, Fargo, North Dakota Kathryn H. Gordon, MS, Department of Psychology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida Carlos M. Grilo, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut Thomas E. Joiner, Jr., PhD, Department of Psychology, Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida Daniel le Grange, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois Leslie J. Heinberg, PhD, Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Division of Public Health, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio James E. Mitchell, MD, Department of Clinical Neuroscience, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Fargo, North Dakota vii viii Contributors Carol B. Peterson, PhD, Department of Psychiatry, Eating Disorder Research Program, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota Cheryl L. Rock, PhD, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of California–San Diego, San Diego, California Megan Roehrig, MA, Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida Dana A. Satir, BA, Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, and Eating Disorders Research Unit, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, New York Susan Swigart, MD, Department of Psychiatry, University of Minnesota School of Medicine, Minneapolis, Minnesota J. Kevin Thompson, PhD, Department of Psychology, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida B. Timothy Walsh, MD, Department of Psychiatry, College of Physicians and Surgeons, Columbia University, and Eating Disorders Research Unit, New York State Psychiatric Institute, New York, New York Stephen A. Wonderlich, PhD, University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences and Neuropsychiatric Research Institute, Fargo, North Dakota Preface W henweinitiallydevelopedthisproject,itwascleartousthatas- sessment of eating disorders is an important topic that has not been ade- quatelyaddressed.Eatingdisordersymptomsareoftenquitecomplexand require a variety of forms of assessment, some of which are atypical for mostpatientswithemotionalproblems.Therefore,wethoughtthatatext devotedtothistopicthatofferedathoroughdiscussionofvariousaspects ofassessmentaswellastechniqueswouldprovidecliniciansandresearch- ers alike with a work of practical importance. While much of what is in- cluded in this text is evidence based, we have attempted to present this informationinsuchawaythatitwillbehelpfulforresearchers,students, and practicing clinicians. The first two chapters of this book include diagnostic and classifica- tion issues. B. Timothy Walsh (Chapter 1, with Dana A. Satir) chaired the DSM-IV workgroup on eating disorders and has been a leader in the field on the topic of diagnostic issues as the criteria have evolved. Chap- ter 2, by Kathryn H. Gordon, Jill M. Denoma, and Thomas E. Joiner, Jr., focuses more on issues of scientific validity. Chapter3,byCarolB.Peterson,describesindepththeprocessofdi- agnostic interviewing. The diagnostic interview of a patient with an eat- ing disorder requires a thorough assessment of many factors that are not typicallyincludedinastandardpsychiatricinterview.InChapter4,James E.Mitchellfocusesonprovidingadatabasethatcanbeusedbyclinicians as a way of obtaining additional information about patients. Chapter 5, by Carlos M. Grilo, and Chapter 6, by Carol B. Peterson and James E. Mitchell, discuss structured, semistructured, and self-report measures. Although the use of these instruments has usually been re- ix
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