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Regina Casper

Academic Appointments
Appointment
Organization
Emeritus (Active) Professor
 
Research Interests

Eating disorders ; anorexia nervosa: endocrinology and subtypes; risk factors for restricting anorexia nervosa: personality traits and starvation-induced mental and behavioral activation. Women’s health: depression with atypical physical symptoms; depression during pregnancy and postnatal depression: effects on the offspring.

Publications
  • Casper RC, Sullivan EL, Tecott L "Relevance of animal models to human eating disorders and obesity." Psychopharmacology (Berl) 2008; More »
  • Casper RC, "The 'drive for activity' and "restlessness" in anorexia nervosa: Potential pathways." J Affect Disord 2006; More »
  • Casper RC, "Psychiatric disorders, mood and cognitive function: the influence of nutrients and physical activity." World Rev Nutr Diet 2005; 95: 1-16 More »
  • Casper RC, "Nutrients, neurodevelopment, and mood." Curr Psychiatry Rep 2004; 6: 6: 425-9 More »
  • Casper RC, Fleisher BE, Lee-Ancajas JC, Gilles A, Gaylor E, DeBattista A, Hoyme HE "Follow-up of children of depressed mothers exposed or not exposed to antidepressant drugs during pregnancy." J Pediatr 2003; 142: 4: 402-8 More »
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