Author Archives: samweiss
Effects of varenicline and bupropion on laboratory smoking outcomes: Meta-analysis of randomized, placebo-controlled human laboratory studies
New study quantifies the effects of smoking cessation therapies on nicotine craving and self-administration
An exploratory investigation of predictors of outcome in face-to-face and online cognitive-behavioural therapy for bulimia nervosa
This study found that improved quality of life, severity of illness symptoms before treatment, and some personality traits were associated with clinical trial outcome in a psychotherapy treatment trial for bulimia nervosa
Baseline anxiety-sensitivity to estradiol fluctuations predicts anxiety symptom response to transdermal estradiol treatment in perimenopausal women – A randomized clinical trial.
The menopausal transition is associated with an increased risk of major depression, characterized by anxiety and anhedonia phenotypes. This randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial investigated medically healthy women (46-60 years) in the early or late menopause transition.
Examination of perfectionism and self-concept constructs across stages of eating disorder recovery in men: An exploratory study
Higher self-esteem and lower perfectionism were reported by men in recovery from eating disorders, compared to those still ill with symptoms