Max Roberts

Journal Article Psychological assessment · May 2026 The 16-item Diabetes Eating Problems Survey-Revised (DEPS-R) is one of the few instruments assessing disordered eating behaviors (DEBs) in Type 1 diabetes (T1D). Although a DEPS-R total score of ≥20 is oft used to identify a probable eating disorder, previ ... Full text Cite

Diabetes Distress and Glycemic Stability: The Mediating Role of Experiential Avoidance and Disordered Eating in Type 1 Diabetes.

Journal Article J Behav Med · February 2026 Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is chronic and demanding, often associated with high levels of diabetes distress, which in turn, is associated with elevated hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c). The current study examines whether the relationship between diabetes distress and HbA ... Full text Link to item Cite

Fear of hypoglycemia and disordered eating behavior in type 1 diabetes

Journal Article Eating Behaviors · December 1, 2025 Individuals with type 1 diabetes (T1D) are at elevated risk for disordered eating behaviors (DEBs). When DEBs occur in someone with T1D, they have severe consequences, including increased risk of diabetes-related medical complications and early mortality r ... Full text Cite

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ACTin1 for DD: Developing and Testing a Digital Single Session Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention for Type 1 Diabetes Distress

ResearchPI-Fellow · Awarded by Breakthrough T1D · 2026 - 2029

FlexED: A Digital, Gamified Early Intervention for Eating Disorders based on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

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Changing the T1DE: A randomized controlled trial comparing ACT to supportive diabetes counseling

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