Amanda Downey, MD
Education
Honors and Awards
Websites
Mikhail ME, Cordell KD, Downey AE, Snowden LR, Accurso EC. Predictors of Outpatient and Inpatient Service Utilization Among Publicly-Insured Youth With Eating Disorders. The International journal of eating disorders 2024. PMID: 39444291
Nagata JM, Lee S, Downey AE. Addressing Bone Health in Adolescents With Anorexia Nervosa-No Bones About It. JAMA network open 2024. PMID: 39480429
Downey AE, Gorrell S. Innovative and Emerging Treatments for Anorexia Nervosa. Focus (American Psychiatric Publishing) 2024. PMID: 38988458
Nagata JM, Nguyen A, Vargas R, Downey AE, Chaphekar AV, Ganson KT, Buckelew SM, Garber AK. Sex differences in electrolyte abnormalities indicating refeeding syndrome risk among hospitalized adolescents and young adults with eating disorders. Journal of eating disorders 2024. PMID: 38790035
Downey AE, Chaphekar AV, Woolley J, Raymond-Flesch M. Psilocybin therapy and anorexia nervosa: a narrative review of safety considerations for researchers and clinicians. Journal of eating disorders 2024. PMID: 38659049
Downey AE, Bradley ER, Lerche AS, O'Donovan A, Krystal AD, Woolley J.. A Plea for Nuance: Should People with a Family History of Bipolar Disorder Be Excluded from Clinical Trials of Psilocybin Therapy? Psychedelic Medicine 2024. PMID:
Downey AE, Cordell K, Snowden LR, Accurso EC. Characterizing Medical Complications in Publicly Insured Youth With Eating Disorders. The Journal of adolescent health : official publication of the Society for Adolescent Medicine 2024. PMID: 38323960
Nagata JM, Vargas R, Sanders AE, Stuart E, Downey AE, Chaphekar AV, Nguyen A, Ganson KT, Buckelew SM, Garber AK. Clinical characteristics of hospitalized male adolescents and young adults with atypical anorexia nervosa. The International journal of eating disorders 2024. PMID: 38205657
Garber AK, Cheng J, Accurso EC, Buckelew SM, Downey AE, Le Grange D, Gorrell S, Kapphahn CJ, Kreiter A, Moscicki AB, Golden NH. Short-term outcomes of the study of refeeding to optimize inpatient gains for patients with atypical anorexia nervosa. The International journal of eating disorders 2024. PMID: 38179719
Downey AE, Odette M, Sanders AE, Kuykendall M, Saunders E, Nagata JM, Forsberg S, Buckelew SM, Garber AK. What medical providers need to elevate outpatient care for adolescents and young adults with binge-eating disorder: A novel protocol. The International journal of eating disorders 2023. PMID: 38130097
Nagata JM, Chaphekar AV, Vargas R, Nguyen A, Downey AE, Patel KP, Ganson KT, Stuart E, Vendlinski S, Buckelew SM, Garber AK. Sex differences in cholesterol and triglyceride levels among hospitalized adolescents and young adults with eating disorders. The International journal of eating disorders 2023. PMID: 37864342
Nagata JM, Smith-Russack Z, Paul A, Saldana GA, Shao IY, Al-Shoaibi AAA, Chaphekar AV, Downey AE, He J, Murray SB, Baker FC, Ganson KT. The social epidemiology of binge-eating disorder and behaviors in early adolescents. Journal of eating disorders 2023. PMID: 37833810
Gorrell S, Vendlinski SS, Thompson AS, Downey AE, Kramer R, Hail L, Clifton S, Forsberg S, Reilly EE, Saunders E, Buckelew SM, Le Grange D. Modification of an inpatient medical management protocol for pediatric Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: improving the standard of care. Journal of eating disorders 2023. PMID: 37737186
Downey AE, Boyd M, Chaphekar AV, Woolley J, Raymond-Flesch M. "But the reality is it's happening": A qualitative study of eating disorder providers about psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy. The International journal of eating disorders 2023. PMID: 37551650
Golden NH, Kapphahn CJ, Cheng J, Kreiter A, Downey AE, Accurso EC, Machen VI, Adams SH, Buckelew SM, Moscicki AB, Le Grange D, Garber AK. Course and outcome in individuals with atypical anorexia nervosa: Findings from the Study of Refeeding to Optimize iNpatient Gains (StRONG). The International journal of eating disorders 2023. PMID: 37507351
Gorrell S, Downey AE, Saunders E, Accurso EC, Buckelew S, Kreiter A, Le Grange D, Garber AK. Parental self-efficacy: Longitudinal impact on clinical outcomes across levels of care in adolescent anorexia nervosa. The International journal of eating disorders 2023. PMID: 37272755
Downey AE, Richards A, Tanner AB. Linear growth in young people with restrictive eating disorders: "Inching" toward consensus. Frontiers in psychiatry 2023. PMID: 36937727
Chaphekar AV, Downey A, Garber AK, Kuykendall M, Bojorquez-Ramirez P, Ganson KT, Buckelew SM, Nagata JM. Eating disorders in sexual minority adolescents and young adults: examining clinical characteristics and psychiatric co-morbidities in an inpatient medical setting. Journal of eating disorders 2023. PMID: 36855189
Chaphekar AV, Vance SR, Garber AK, Buckelew S, Ganson KT, Downey A, Nagata JM. Transgender and other gender diverse adolescents with eating disorders requiring medical stabilization. Journal of eating disorders 2022. PMID: 36564815
Nagata JM, Grandis A, Bojorquez-Ramirez P, Nguyen A, Downey AE, Ganson KT, Patel KP, Machen VI, Buckelew SM, Garber AK. Assessment of vitamin D among male adolescents and young adults hospitalized with eating disorders. Journal of eating disorders 2022. PMID: 35851069
Downey AE, Cheng J, Adams SH, Buckelew SM, Kapphahn CJ, Machen VI, Rosen EL, Moscicki AB, Golden NH, Garber AK. Renal Function in Patients Hospitalized With Anorexia Nervosa Undergoing Refeeding: Findings From the Study of Refeeding to Optimize Inpatient Gains. 2022. PMID: 35705423
Nagata JM, Bojorquez-Ramirez P, Nguyen A, Ganson KT, McDonald CM, Machen VI, Downey A, Buckelew SM, Garber AK. Sex differences and associations between zinc deficiency and anemia among hospitalized adolescents and young adults with eating disorders. 2022. PMID: 35624393
Whitley K, Tastenhoye C, Downey A, Rozel JS. Mental Health Care of Detained Youth Within Juvenile Detention Facilities. 2022. PMID: 34801154
Brynes N, Tarchichi T, McCormick AA, Downey A. Restrictive Eating Disorders: Accelerating Treatment Outcomes in the Medical Hospital. Hospital pediatrics 2021. PMID: 34103401