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Psychological Sciences
College of Health and Human Sciences
 

Psychological Sciences Faculty

Kelsie ForbushKelsie T. Forbush

Assistant Professor, Clinical Area

Mailing Address:
Department of Psychological Sciences
Purdue University
703 Third Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2081 USA

Campus Address:
Psychological Sciences, Room 1138A

E-mail: kforbush@purdue.edu
Telephone: (765) 494-6982
Website: http://www1.psych.purdue.edu/~kforbush/

 

Degree: Ph.D. University of Iowa, Clinical Psychology, 2011

Research Interests:

My research seeks to clarify the reasons for diagnostic co-morbidity between eating, mood, and anxiety disorders, and to explicate the internal structure of eating pathology.

Recent Publications:

Forbush, K. T., & Watson, D. (2013). The structure of common and uncommon mental disorders. Psychological Medicine, 43, 97-108.

Haedt-Matt, A.A., Zalta, A.K., Forbush, K.T., & Keel, P.K. (2012). Experimental evidence that changes in mood cause changes in body dissatisfaction among undergraduate women. Body Image, 9, 216-220.

Franko, D. L., Thompson-Brenner, H., Thompson, D. R., Boisseau, C. L., Davis, A., Forbush, K. T., Wilson, G. T. (2012). Racial/ethnic differences in adults in randomized clinical trials of binge eating disorder. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 80, 186-195.

Wildes, J. E., Marcus, M. D., Crosby, R. D., Ringham, R. M., Marin Dapelo, M., Gaskill, J. & Forbush, K. T. (in press). The clinical utility of personality subtypes in patients with anorexia nervosa. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology.

Forbush, K. T., South, S. C., Krueger, R. F., Iacono, W. G., Clark, L. A., Keel, P. K., Legrand, L. N., & Watson, D. (2010). Locating eating pathology within an empirical diagnostic taxonomy: Evidence from a community-based sample. Journal of Abnormal Psychology, 119, 282-292.

Forbush, K. T., Heatherton, T. F., & Keel, P.K. (2007). Relationships between perfectionism and specific disordered eating behaviors. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 40, 37-41.

Forbush, K., & Watson, D. (2006). Emotional inhibition and personality traits: A comparison of women with anorexia, bulimia, and normal controls. Annals of Clinical Psychiatry, 18, 115-121.