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Reports from Kaiser Permanente add new data to research in eating disorders

Published in Drug Week, June 25th, 2010

Current study results from the report, 'Cost-effectiveness of guided self-help treatment for recurrent binge eating,' have been published. According to recent research from the United States, "Adoption of effective treatments for recurrent binge-eating disorders depends on the balance of costs and benefits. Using data from a recent randomized controlled trial, we conducted an incremental cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA) of a cognitive-behavioral therapy guided self-help intervention (CBT-GSH) to treat recurrent binge eating compared to treatment as usual (TAU)."

"Participants were 123 adult members of an HMO (mean age=37.2 years, 91.9% female, 96.7% non-Hispanic White)...

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