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Renee Rienecke Hoste, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neuroscience
Education & Training
- University of Michigan – B.A., 1997
- Northwestern University – M.A., 2001
- Northwestern University – Ph.D., 2004
- University of Chicago – Clinical Psychology Intern, 2003-2004
- University of Chicago – Postdoctoral Fellow, 2004-2007
- Clinical Psychologist, State of Illinois – 2007
Clinical Interests
- Eating Disorders
- Family-Based Treatment
- Adolescents and Adults
Research Interests
- Expressed emotion
- Role of the family in the treatment of adolescent eating disorders
- Cross-cultural differences in expressed emotion
Teaching
- Facilitator, Psychological Practice in a Medical Setting Seminar, 2006-2008
- Lecturer, Eating Disorders Program Didactics, 2004-2008
- Lecturer, Eating Disorders (PGY-I Curriculum), 2004-2007
Society Memberships
- Member, Academy for Eating Disorders (AED)
- Member, Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT)
- Member, American Psychological Association
Other Activities
- Clinical Advisor, 2008-present
Maudsley Parents: A site for parents of eating disordered children.
www.maudsleyparents.org
- Public Policy Advisor, 2007-2009
National Public Policy Advisory Committee
ANAD: National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
Selected Publications
- Dymek-Valentine, M., Rienecke-Hoste, R., & Alverdy, J. (2004). Assessment of binge eating disorder in morbidly obese patients evaluated for gastric bypass: SCID versus QEWP-R. Eating and Weight Disorders, 9, 211-216.
- Hewell, K., Hoste, R. R., & le Grange, D. (2006). Recruitment for an adolescent bulimia nervosa treatment study. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 39, 594-597.
- Hoste, R. R., Hewell, K., & le Grange, D. (2007). Family interaction among white and ethnic minority adolescents with bulimia nervosa and their parents. European Eating Disorders Review, 15, 152-158.
- Hoste, R. R., Zaitsoff, S., Hewell, K., & le Grange, D. (2007). What can dropouts teach us about retention in eating disorder treatment studies? International Journal of Eating Disorders, 40, 668-671.
- Eddy, K. T., Doyle, A. C., Hoste, R. R., Herzog, D., & le Grange, D. (2008). Eating disorder not otherwise specified in adolescents. Journal of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, 47, 156-164.
- Zaitsoff, S. L., Doyle, A. C., Hoste, R. R., & le Grange, D. (2008). How do adolescents with bulimia nervosa rate the acceptability and therapeutic relationship in family-based treatment? International Journal of Eating Disorders, 41, 390-398.
- Hoste, R. R., & le Grange, D. (2008). Expressed emotion among white and ethnic minority families of adolescents with bulimia nervosa. European Eating Disorders Review, 16, 395-400.
- Doyle, A. C., McLean, C., Washington, B., Hoste, R. R., & le Grange, D. (2009). Are single parent families different from two-parent families in the treatment of adolescent bulimia nervosa using family-based treatment? International Journal of Eating Disorders, 42, 153-157.
Selected Conferences & Presentations
- Hoste, R., & le Grange, D. (2005, September). Family interaction in Caucasian and Minority eating disorder patients and their parents. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Eating Disorder Research Society, Toronto, Canada.
- Hewell, K., Hoste, R., & le Grange, D. (2006, June). Recruitment for an adolescent bulimia nervosa treatment study. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Academy for Eating Disorders, Barcelona, Spain.
- Hoste, R., & le Grange, D. (2006, June). Expressed Emotion among Caucasian and Minority Families of Eating Disordered Adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Academy for Eating Disorders, Barcelona, Spain.
- Hoste, R. (2006, November). Family-Based Treatment for Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa. Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents: Advanced Training for Professionals, Baystate Health Education Center, Holyoke, MA.
- Hoste, R. (2006, November). The Maudsley Approach: An Update. Annual meeting of the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, Obesity and Eating Disorders Special Interest Group, Chicago, IL.
- Hoste, R. (2007, March). Evidence-Based Treatment for Adolescent Eating Disorders: The Role of the Family. A Team Approach to Identifying, Diagnosing and Treatment Adolescent Eating Disorders: The Special Challenges of an Adolescent with an Eating Disorder, Four Winds Hospital, Saratoga Springs, NY.
- Zaitsoff, S. L., Hewell, K., Hoste, R., & Le Grange, D. (2007, May). What can drop outs teach us about treatment retention in adolescents with bulimia? Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Academy for Eating Disorders, Baltimore, MD.
- Washington, B. N., Doyle, A. C., Hoste, R. R., & le Grange, D. (2008, May). Are non-intact families different from intact families in the treatment of adolescent bulimia nervosa using family-based treatment? Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Academy for Eating Disorders, Seattle, WA.
- Chen, E., Doyle, A. C., Zaitsoff, S., Doyle, P., Roehrig, J., Gordon, K., Washington, B., Hoste, R., & Le Grange, D. (2008, May). Family-based treatment for young adults with anorexia nervosa: A case series. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the Academy for Eating Disorders, Seattle, WA.
- Hoste, R. R., Doyle, A. C., Eddy, K., Crosby, R., Hill, L., Mitchell, J., Powers, P., & Le Grange, D. (2008, May). Quality of Life among Eating Disordered Adolescents. Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Academy for Eating Disorders, Seattle, WA.
- Lock, J., Le Grange, D., & Hoste, R. R. (2008, November). Novel Treatments for Adolescent Eating Disorders: Family-Based Treatment for Bulimia Nervosa and Adolescent Focused Therapy for Anorexia Nervosa. Workshop at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Chicago, IL.
- Le Grange, D., Eddy, K. T., Hoste, R. R., Crosby, R. D., Doyle, A. C., Herzog, D. B., & Smyth, A. (2009, March). Application of latent profile analysis for the empirical identification of eating disorder phenotypes in a clinical sample of adolescents. Paper presented at the Eating Disorders Classification and Diagnosis meeting, Washington, D. C.