Eating disorders Assessments
Eating Attitudes Test
http://psychcentratl.com/quizzes/eat.htm
40 item version - EAT-40 (Garner & GArfinkel, 1979
http://eat-26.com/Form/index.php?test_type=eat40
26 item verstion - EAT-26 (Garner, Olmsted, Bohr, & Garfinkel, 1982)
http://eat-26.com/Form/
12 item vertsion - EAT-12 (Lavik, Clausen, & Pedersen, 1991)
Children's Eating ATtitudes Test (ChEAT; Maloney et al., 1989)
Sensitivity .77; Specificity .95 and.94; positive predictive values .82 & .79; negative predictive values .93 & .94
Good concurrent validity (Williamson, Anderson, Jackman & Jackson, 1995)
Simple and Quick
May be given repeatedly to guage progress in treatment
3 Factors (across cultures and gender and age)
1. Dieting and purging behaviors
2. Binging and food preoccupation
3. Social pressures to eat
http://psychcentratl.com/quizzes/eat.htm
40 item version - EAT-40 (Garner & GArfinkel, 1979
http://eat-26.com/Form/index.php?test_type=eat40
26 item verstion - EAT-26 (Garner, Olmsted, Bohr, & Garfinkel, 1982)
http://eat-26.com/Form/
12 item vertsion - EAT-12 (Lavik, Clausen, & Pedersen, 1991)
Children's Eating ATtitudes Test (ChEAT; Maloney et al., 1989)
Sensitivity .77; Specificity .95 and.94; positive predictive values .82 & .79; negative predictive values .93 & .94
Good concurrent validity (Williamson, Anderson, Jackman & Jackson, 1995)
Simple and Quick
May be given repeatedly to guage progress in treatment
3 Factors (across cultures and gender and age)
1. Dieting and purging behaviors
2. Binging and food preoccupation
3. Social pressures to eat
SCOFF SCreen
Do you make yourself Sick because you feel uncomfortably full?
Do you worry you have lost Control over how much you eat?
Have you recently lost more than One stone (15 lbs) in a 3 month period?
Do you believe yourself to be Fat when others say you are too thin?
Would you say that Food dominates your life?
*one point for every 'yes'
Score of 2 or more indicates a likely case of anorexia or bulimia
Morgan J., Reid, F. (1999). The SCOFF questionnaire: Assessment of a new screening tool for eating disorders. British Medical Journal. 319-1467. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.319.7223.1467
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCOFF_questionnaire
Do you make yourself Sick because you feel uncomfortably full?
Do you worry you have lost Control over how much you eat?
Have you recently lost more than One stone (15 lbs) in a 3 month period?
Do you believe yourself to be Fat when others say you are too thin?
Would you say that Food dominates your life?
*one point for every 'yes'
Score of 2 or more indicates a likely case of anorexia or bulimia
Morgan J., Reid, F. (1999). The SCOFF questionnaire: Assessment of a new screening tool for eating disorders. British Medical Journal. 319-1467. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmj.319.7223.1467
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SCOFF_questionnaire
ACORN Eating Disorder Inventory
http://foodaddiction institute.org/Publications/Assessment-Acorn-Eating-Disorder-Inventory.pdf
http://foodaddiction institute.org/Publications/Assessment-Acorn-Eating-Disorder-Inventory.pdf
Bulimia Test-Revised (BULIT-R; Thelen, FArmer, Wonderlich, & Smith, 1991)
28 item questionnaire based on DSM II-R
R=.99
Can discriminate BN from AN
Cutoff - 104
Brief, easy to score, well-validated
Internal Consistency: (Adult Women: r = .92-.98; Girls: r = .9; Boys: r = .88)
Test-Retest over 2 month period: .95
High concurrent and convergent validity in adult and adolescent females
Screening or Progress in Treatment
28 item questionnaire based on DSM II-R
R=.99
Can discriminate BN from AN
Cutoff - 104
Brief, easy to score, well-validated
Internal Consistency: (Adult Women: r = .92-.98; Girls: r = .9; Boys: r = .88)
Test-Retest over 2 month period: .95
High concurrent and convergent validity in adult and adolescent females
Screening or Progress in Treatment
Eating Disorder Examination (EDE; Cooper & FAirburn, 1987; Fairburn & Cooper, 1993)
2 behavioral indices:
Overeating
Methods of extreme weight control
4 subscales:
Restraint
Eating Concern
Shape Concern
Weight Concern
Investigator-based interview
Inter-rater reliabilty (Cooper, Fairburn, 1987; Wilson & Smith, 1989)
Test Retest (Rizvi, Peterson, Crow, & Agras, 2000)
Internal Consistency (Cooper, Cooper, & Fairburn, 1989)
Commonly used in treatment outcome studies
Requires training to use
2 behavioral indices:
Overeating
Methods of extreme weight control
4 subscales:
Restraint
Eating Concern
Shape Concern
Weight Concern
Investigator-based interview
Inter-rater reliabilty (Cooper, Fairburn, 1987; Wilson & Smith, 1989)
Test Retest (Rizvi, Peterson, Crow, & Agras, 2000)
Internal Consistency (Cooper, Cooper, & Fairburn, 1989)
Commonly used in treatment outcome studies
Requires training to use