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Overview

Stephanie E. Cassin is affiliated with Toronto Metropolitan University in Canada and works primarily in the fields of psychology and medicine. Their research output reflects a strong focus on clinical psychology with additional work spanning surgery, public health, environmental and occupational health, social psychology, and pharmacy.

The scientist's research centers on numerous topics including eating disorders and behaviors, bariatric surgery and outcomes, obesity, physical activity, and diet, psychological well-being and life satisfaction, obesity and health practices, body contouring and surgery, and the impacts of COVID-19 on healthcare.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Stephanie E. Cassin include Sanjeev Sockalingam, Samantha Leung, Raed Hawa, Susan Wnuk, and Timothy Jackson.

Key publication venues where their work appears include:

  • Nutrients
  • Obesity Reviews
  • Obesity
  • JAMA Network Open
  • Appetite

Significant papers by Stephanie E. Cassin include:

  • Food Addiction Is Associated with Binge Eating and Psychiatric Distress among Post-Operative Bariatric Surgery Patients and May Improve in Response to Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, 2020, Nutrients

Other recent relevant papers related to bariatric surgery and psychosocial interventions, coauthored with researchers including Sanjeev Sockalingam and Lauren David, are:

  • Preoperative and post-operative psychosocial interventions for bariatric surgery patients: A systematic review, 2020, Obesity Reviews
  • The Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 on Bariatric Surgery: Redefining Psychosocial Care, 2020, Obesity
  • Efficacy of Telephone-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Weight Loss, Disordered Eating, and Psychological Distress After Bariatric Surgery, 2023, JAMA Network Open
  • The impact of COVID-19 pandemic on bariatric patients' self-management post-surgery, 2021, Appetite

Best Publications

  • Personality and eating disorders: A decade in review

    Stephanie E. Cassin;Kristin M. von Ranson

  • Alexithymia and eating disorders: a critical review of the literature

    Matilda E Nowakowski;Traci McFarlane;Traci McFarlane;Stephanie Cassin

  • Is binge eating experienced as an addiction

    Stephanie E. Cassin;Kristin M. von Ranson

  • Adapted Motivational Interviewing for Women With Binge Eating Disorder : A Randomized Controlled Trial

    Stephanie E. Cassin;Kristin M. von Ranson;Kenneth Heng;Joti Brar

  • Development and multi-site validation of a new condition-specific quality of life measure for eating disorders

    Carol E Adair;Gisele C Marcoux;Brian S Cram;Brian S Cram;Carol J Ewashen

  • Psychometric properties of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) as a depression screening tool for bariatric surgery candidates.

    Stephanie Cassin;Sanjeev Sockalingam;Sanjeev Sockalingam;Raed Hawa;Raed Hawa;Susan Wnuk

  • The impact of cognitive restructuring and mindfulness strategies on postevent processing and affect in social anxiety disorder

    Bethany Shikatani;Martin M. Antony;Janice R. Kuo;Stephanie E. Cassin

  • Binge Eating, Loss of Control over Eating, Emotional Eating, and Night Eating After Bariatric Surgery: Results from the Toronto Bari-PSYCH Cohort Study.

    Yasmin Nasirzadeh;Karin Kantarovich;Susan Wnuk;Susan Wnuk;Susan Wnuk;Allan Okrainec;Allan Okrainec;Allan Okrainec

  • Body contouring surgery after bariatric surgery: a study of cost as a barrier and impact on psychological well-being.

    Arash Azin;Carrol Zhou;Timothy Jackson;Stephanie Cassin

  • Preoperative and post‐operative psychosocial interventions for bariatric surgery patients: A systematic review

    Lauren A. David;Lauren A. David;Iris Sijercic;Stephanie E. Cassin;Stephanie E. Cassin;Stephanie E. Cassin

  • Eating disorder prevention initiatives for athletes: A review

    Rachel J Bar;Stephanie E Cassin;Michelle M Dionne

  • Assessing excessive reassurance seeking in the anxiety disorders.

    Neil A. Rector;Neil A. Rector;Katy Kamkar;Katy Kamkar;Stephanie E. Cassin;Stephanie E. Cassin;Lindsay E. Ayearst

  • Psychiatric predictors of surgery non-completion following suitability assessment for bariatric surgery.

    S. Sockalingam;S. Cassin;S. A. Crawford;K. Pitzul

  • Mindfulness and the Attenuation of Post-Event Processing in Social Phobia: An Experimental Investigation

    Stephanie E. Cassin;Neil A. Rector

  • Predictors of post-bariatric surgery appointment attendance: the role of relationship style.

    Sanjeev Sockalingam;Sanjeev Sockalingam;Sanjeev Sockalingam;Stephanie Cassin;Stephanie Cassin;Raed Hawa;Raed Hawa;Attia Khan

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Bariatric Surgery Patients: Preliminary Evidence for Feasibility, Acceptability, and Effectiveness

    Stephanie E. Cassin;Sanjeev Sockalingam;Susan Wnuk;Rachel Strimas

  • A pilot randomized controlled trial of telephone-based cognitive behavioural therapy for preoperative bariatric surgery patients.

    Stephanie E. Cassin;Stephanie E. Cassin;Sanjeev Sockalingam;Chau Du;Susan Wnuk

  • Obsessive beliefs in first-degree relatives of patients with OCD: a test of the cognitive vulnerability model.

    Neil A. Rector;Neil A. Rector;Stephanie E. Cassin;Margaret A. Richter;Margaret A. Richter;Eliza Burroughs

  • Disordered Eating Among Individuals with Excess Weight: a Review of Recent Research.

    Bethany A Nightingale;Stephanie E Cassin;Stephanie E Cassin;Stephanie E Cassin

  • The Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 on Bariatric Surgery: Redefining Psychosocial Care.

    Sanjeev Sockalingam;Samantha E. Leung;Samantha E. Leung;Stephanie E. Cassin;Stephanie E. Cassin;Stephanie E. Cassin

Frequent Co-Authors

Neil A. Rector
Neil A. Rector Sunnybrook Health Science Centre
Martin M. Antony
Martin M. Antony Toronto Metropolitan University
Josie Geller
Josie Geller University of British Columbia
John H. Riskind
John H. Riskind George Mason University
Keith S. Dobson
Keith S. Dobson University of Calgary
Robert G. Maunder
Robert G. Maunder University of Toronto
Roger C.M. Ho
Roger C.M. Ho National University of Singapore
Elizabeth M. Altmaier
Elizabeth M. Altmaier University of Iowa

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