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Stephanie Zerwas

Associate Professor, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Verified email at med.unc.edu
Cited by 6804

Obstetric and gynecologic problems associated with eating disorders

…, S Zerwas, CM Bulik, S Meltzer‐Brody - … journal of eating …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective This article summarizes the literature on obstetric and gynecologic complications
associated with eating disorders. Method We performed a comprehensive search of the …

Schizophrenia genetics: where next?

Y Kim, S Zerwas, SE Trace, PF Sullivan - Schizophrenia bulletin, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The purpose of this invited review is to summarize the state of genetic research into the
etiology of schizophrenia (SCZ) and to consider options for progress. The fundamental …

Psychiatric comorbidity, family dysfunction, and social impairment in referred youth with oppositional defiant disorder

RW Greene, J Biederman, S Zerwas… - American Journal of …, 2002 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
… While multiple informants provide a broader examination of a child’s functioning, in prior
studies we have shown significant overlap between information gathered from mothers and …

A genome-wide association study of anorexia nervosa

…, S Zerwas, SE Trace, OSP Davis, S Helder… - Molecular …, 2014 - nature.com
Anorexia nervosa (AN) is a complex and heritable eating disorder characterized by
dangerously low body weight. Neither candidate gene studies nor an initial genome-wide …

[HTML][HTML] The changing “weightscape” of bulimia nervosa

CM Bulik, MD Marcus, S Zerwas… - American Journal of …, 2012 - Am Psychiatric Assoc
… A mismatch between the therapist’s and the patient’s treatment goals can also contribute
to dropout (29). If patients are entering treatment with the expectation of abstinence from …

Becoming a social partner with peers: Cooperation and social understanding in one‐and two‐year‐olds

CA Brownell, GB Ramani, S Zerwas - Child development, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… Each child had to pull one handle within 3 s of the other child's pull of the other handle; no …
Children had to pull the second handle within 3 s of the first; if the children pulled the handles …

The core symptoms of bulimia nervosa, anxiety, and depression: A network analysis.

CA Levinson, S Zerwas, B Calebs… - Journal of abnormal …, 2017 - psycnet.apa.org
… For example, in the anxiety and BN network, the anxiety symptoms feelings of wobbliness
in one’s legs, unsteadiness, and dizziness fell very close to the BN symptoms and were highly …

Quantifying and predicting mental illness severity in online pro-eating disorder communities

S Chancellor, Z Lin, EL Goodman, S Zerwas… - Proceedings of the 19th …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
… Our paper examines MIS in Instagram’s pro-ED community to bring one of the first empirical …
With these tags, we conducted an initial monthlong crawl using Instagram’s official API; this …

“So big”: The development of body self‐awareness in toddlers

CA Brownell, S Zerwas, GB Ramani - Child development, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… Further, the tasks index children’s awareness of two different physical characteristics of the
body so that we can determine whether children’s awareness of the physical properties of …

Facebook use and disordered eating in college-aged women

…, J Teevan, CM Bulik, CA Levinson, S Zerwas - Journal of Adolescent …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose Disordered eating behavior—dieting, laxative use, fasting, binge eating—is common
in college-aged women (11%–20%). A documented increase in the number of young …