
Office
Cushing Hall 433 A
617-552-1804
wolfeb@bc.edu
educational history
- PhD Boston College
- MSN Yale University
- BSN Syracuse University
recent publications
Articles
- Keel, P. K., Wolfe, B. E., Gravener, J. A., & Jimerson, D. C. (in press). Disorder-related distress and disability in purging disorder. Psychological Medicine.
- Wolfe, B.E. (in press). Issues of body weight and eating behavior in psychiatric-mental health nursing practice. Journal of the American Psychiatric Nurses Association.
- Daley, K. A., Jimerson, D. C., Heatherton, T. F., Metzger, E. D., & Wolfe, B. E. (in press), State self-esteem ratings in women with bulimia nervosa and bulimia nervosa in remission. International Journal of Eating Disorders.
- Keel, P. K., Wolfe, B. E., Liddle, R. A., De Young, K. P., & Jimerson, D. C. (in press). Clinical features and physiological response to a test meal in purging disorder and bulimia nervosa. Archives of General Psychiatry.
- Keel, P. K., Wolfe, B. E., Gravener, J. A., & Jimerson, D. C. (2007). Co-morbidity and disorder-related distress and impairment in purging disorder. Psychological Medicine, 10, 1-8 [Epub ahead of print].
- Morgan, J. C., Wolfe, B. E., Metzger, E. D., Jimerson, D. C. (2007). Obsessive-compulsive characteristics in women who have recovered from bulimia nervosa. International Journal of Eating Disorders, 7, 381-385
- Wolfe, B. E. (2005). Reproductive health in women with eating disorders. Journal of Obstetric, Gynecologic, and Neonatal Nursing, 34, 225-263.
- Wolfe, B. E., Jimerson, D. C., Orlova, C., & Mantzoros, C. S. (2004). Effect of dieting on plasma leptin, soluble leptin receptor, adiponectin and resistin levels in healthy volunteers. Clinical Endocrinology, 61, 32-338.
- Jimerson, D. C., & Wolfe, B. E. (2004). Neuropeptides in eating disorders. CNS Spectrum, 9, 516-522.
- Wolfe, B. E., & Gimby, L. B. (2003). Caring for the hospitalized patient with an eating disorder. Nursing Clinics of North America, 38, 75-99.
Books & Book Chapters
- Wolfe, B. E. & Simonelli, M. C. (in press). Eating disorders in pregnancy. In P. J. Hillard (Ed.), The 5-Minute OB/GYN Clinical Consult. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
- Wolfe, B. E., Metzger, E. D., Flanagan, L., & Jimerson, D. C. (2007). Eating disorders. In T. M. Buttaro, J. Trybulski, P. P. Bailey, & J. Sandberg-Cook (Eds.), Primary care: A collaborative practice (3rd ed.). St. Louis, MO: Mosby.
- Jimerson, D. C., & Wolfe, B. E. (2006). Psychobiology of eating disorders. In S. Wonderlich, J. Mitchell, M. de Zwaan, & Steiger H. (Eds.), Eating disorders review: Part II (pp.1-15). Oxford, UK: Radcliffe Publishing.
- Jimerson, D. C., Wolfe, B. E., & Naab, S. (2006). Eating disorders. In C. E. Coffey, R. A. Brumback, D. R. Rosenberg, & K. Voeller (Eds.), Pediatric Neuropsychiatry (pp. 307-320). Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.
- Jimerson, D. C., & Wolfe, B. E. (2002). Eating disorders: Neurobiology and symptomatology. In A. K. Asbury, G. M. McKhann, W. I. McDonald, P. J. Goadsby, & J. C. McArthur (Eds.), Diseases of the nervous system: Clinical neuroscience and therapeutic principles (3rd ed., pp. 808-815). Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
international presentations
- Test meal responses to citalopram in patients with bulimia nervosa and healthy controls. Paper presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Eating Disorders Research Society, Port Douglas, Australia, September 2, 2006.
- Mental health nursing, a changing landscape: Hypothetical with Geoffrey Robertson. Panel participant, Australian and New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses 30th International Conference. Canberra, Australia, September 21, 2004.
- Mental health nursing: Changing roles for changing times. Plenary, Australian and New Zealand College of Mental Health Nurses 30th International Conference. Canberra, Australia, September 24, 2004.