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Bulimia
Bulimia patients were helped by an online self-help program
April 11th, 2006
Bulimia patients have been helped by an online self-help program. "This article presents initial results from a European multi-centre study to Internet-based determine the effectiveness and feasibility of an online self-help treatment support treatment; program for Bulimia Nervosa (BN). The online program is based on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and consists of seven steps that patients work through progressively. An overall sample of 141 women suffering from BN used the program over a 6-month period," scientists in Switzerland report. I. Carrard and colleagues from University Hospital in Geneva wrote, "Patients were supported by three...
Source: Medical Devices & Surgical Technology Week (2006-04-11)
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