Selected Publications by Dr. Traci McFarlane

Publication Highlights

  • McCabe, R.E., McFarlane, T., & Olmsted, M.P. (2003). The Overcoming Bulimia Workbook: A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide to Recovery. New Harbinger. Publisher link — Over 32,000 copies sold; translated into Polish and Chinese.

  • Fitzpatrick, S., MacDonald, D. E., McFarlane, T., & Trottier, K. (2019). Canadian Journal of Behavioural Sciences, 51, 90-99. DOI link — ⭐ Awarded CPA’s Best Article Award (2019).

  • Nowakowski, M.E., McFarlane, T., & Cassin, S. (2013). Journal of Eating Disorders, 1, 21. DOI link — ⭐ Awarded Best Article Advancing the Field of Eating Disorders (2014).

  • MacDonald, D.E., McFarlane, T., Dionne, M. & Olmsted, M.P. (2017). Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 85(9), 896-908. DOI link — Randomized controlled trial advancing eating disorder treatment research.

Books / Workbooks

  • McCabe, R.E., McFarlane, T., & Olmsted, M.P. (2003). The Overcoming Bulimia Workbook: A Comprehensive Step-by-Step Guide to Recovery. New Harbinger. Publisher link

Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles

  • MacDonald, D. E., McFarlane, T., Dionne, M. M., Trottier, K., & Olmsted, M. P. (2020). Development, feasibility, and acceptability of a brief, adjunctive cognitive behavioural intervention aimed at encouraging rapid response to intensive eating disorder treatment. Cognitive and Behavioral Practice. DOI link

  • Fitzpatrick, S., MacDonald, D. E., McFarlane, T., & Trottier, K. (2019). A comparison of mindfulness versus cognitive reappraisal strategies to reduce state body image distress in individuals with eating disorders. Canadian Journal of Behavioural Sciences, 51, 90-99. ⭐ Awarded CPA’s 2019 Best Article Award. DOI link

  • MacDonald, D.E., McFarlane, T., Dionne, M. & Olmsted, M.P. (2017). Rapid response to day hospital treatment in bulimia nervosa: A randomized controlled trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 85(9), 896-908. DOI link

  • McFarlane, T., McDonald, D.E., Trottier, K. & Olmsted, M.P. (2015). The effectiveness of an individualized form of day hospital treatment for eating disorders. Eating Disorders: The Journal of Treatment and Prevention, 23, 191-205. DOI link

  • McFarlane, T., MacDonald, D. E., Royal, S., & Olmsted, M. P. (2013). Rapid and slow responders to eating disorder treatment: A comparison on clinically relevant variables. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 46, 563-566. DOI link

  • Nowakowski, M.E., McFarlane, T., & Cassin, S. (2013). Alexithymia and eating disorders: A critical review of the literature. Journal of Eating Disorders, 1, 21. ⭐ Awarded Best Article Advancing the Field of Eating Disorders (2014). DOI link

  • Trottier, K., McFarlane, T., Olmsted, M. P., & McCabe, R.E. (2013). The Weight Influenced Self-Esteem Questionnaire (WISE-Q): Factor structure and psychometric properties. Body Image, 10, 112-120. DOI link

  • McFarlane, T., Urbszat, D., & Olmsted, M.P. (2011). “I feel fat”: An experimental induction of body displacement in disordered eating. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 49, 289-293. DOI link

  • McFarlane, T., Olmsted, M.P., & Trottier, K. (2008). Timing and prediction of relapse in a transdiagnostic eating disorder sample. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 41, 587-593. DOI link

  • McFarlane, T., McCabe, R.E., Jarry, J., Olmsted, M.P., & Polivy, J. (2001). Weight- and shape-related self-evaluation in eating disordered and non-eating disordered women. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 29, 328-335. DOI link

  • McCabe, R.E, McFarlane, T., Polivy, J., & Olmsted, M.P. (2000). Eating disorders, dieting, and the accuracy of self-reported weight. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 29, 59-64.

  • McFarlane, T., Olmsted, M.P., & Goldbloom, D.S. (2005). Beliefs and expectations regarding etiology, treatment and outcome in bulimia nervosa. Journal of Eating and Weight Disorders, 10, 187-192. DOI link

  • McFarlane, T., Polivy, J., & McCabe, R.E. (2002). Help not harm: Psychological foundation for a nondieting approach toward health. Journal of Social Issues, 55, 261-276. DOI link

  • McFarlane, T., Polivy, J., & Herman, C.P. (1998). Effects of false weight feedback on mood, self-evaluation, and food intake in restrained and unrestrained eaters. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 107, 312-318.

Book Chapters / Clinical Handbooks

  • McFarlane, T. & Trottier, K. (2017). Relapse prevention. In Wade T. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Feeding and Eating Disorders. Springer, Singapore. DOI link

  • Olmsted, M.P., McFarlane, T., Carter, J.C., Trottier, K., Woodsdie, D.B., & Dimitropoulis, G. (2010). Inpatient and day hospital treatment for anorexia nervosa. In C.M. Grilo & J.E. Mitchell (Eds), The Treatment of Eating Disorders: A Clinical Handbook. New York: Guilford Publications.

  • Olmsted, M.P., McFarlane, T., Carter, J.C., & Trottier, K. (2007). Assessment for eating disorders. In S. Wonderlich, J. Mitchell, M. de Zwaan (Eds) & H. Steiger, Annual Review of Eating Disorders. New York: Radcliffe Publishing.

  • McFarlane, T., Carter, J., & Olmsted, M.P. (2005). Eating disorders. In M.M. Antony, D.R. Ledley, & R.G. Heimberg (Eds), Improving Outcomes and Preventing Relapse in Cognitive Behavior Therapy: A Clinical Handbook. New York: Guilford Press.

  • Olmsted, M.P. & McFarlane, T. (2004). Body weight and body image. Women’s Health Surveillance Report: A Multidimensional Look at the Health of Canadian Women. BMC Women’s Health, 4, S5. DOI link

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