Zandre Labuschagne, B.A.

Project Coordinator,
Eating and Weight Disorders Program

Address	5841 S. Maryland Ave., MC 3077, Rm W407 Chicago, Illinois 60637
Phone:	773-834-5677
Fax:	773-702-9929
Email:	zlabusch@yoda.bsd.uchicago.edu
Website:	http://psychiatry.uchicago.edu/research/eatingDisordersProgram.html

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Education & Training

• The University of Illinois at Chicago, B.A. in Psychology
• The University of Chicago , M.L.A. (Anticipated degree Spring 2012)

Clinical Interests

• Eating disorder treatment
• Adolescent eating disorders
• Sport psychology
• Addiction and neuroscience

Research Interests

• Eating disorder assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and etiology
• Cognitions surrounding motivation, performance, achievement, and visualization in Sports
• Addiction prevention, assessment, and treatment

Other Activities

• Competitive Gymnastics
• Travel

Selected Publications

• Hoste, R.R., Labuschagne, Z., Lock, J., & Le Grange, D. (2011). Cultural variability in expressed emotion among families of adolescents with anorexia nervosa. International Journal of Eating Disorders, epub, (December, 2010).

Selected Conferenes & Publications

• Labuschagne, Z., Hoste, R, R., Stiles-Shields, C., Ludwig, K., Lock, J., & Le Grange, D (2011, April). Examining the Differences in Expressed Emotion among Adolescents with Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa. Poster presented at the Academy of Eating Disorders Annual Meeting, Miami, Florida.
• Pagkas-Bather, J., Schuster, R. M., Labuschagne, Z., Colvin, P. J., Martin, E., & Gonzalez, R. (2010, April). Cannabis Use and Sexual Risk Behaviors Among Adolescents and Young Adults. Poster presented at the 2010 Society of Teachers of Family Medicine Conference, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
• Schuster, R. M., Colvin, P. J., Labuschagne, Z., Pagkas-Bather, J., Diviak, K., Mermelstein, R., Vassileva, J., & Gonzalez, R. (2010, February). Neurocognitive disinhibition and risky sexual behavior among emerging adults with and without cannabis use. Poster presented at the 38th annual meeting of the International Neuropsychological Society, Acapulco, Mexico.
• Cummings, H., Roehrig, J., Gazibara, T., Berona, J., Labuschagne, Z., Alverdy J., & Chen, E. Y. (2009. May). Weight related quality of life does not predict longer-term weight loss outcome in gastric bypass patients. Poster presented at the 2009 International Conference on Eating Disorders, Cancun, Mexico (meeting cancelled due to H1N1).

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