Eating Disorders

New findings from M.J. Devlin and co-researchers in the area of eating disorders described

Published in Obesity and Diabetes Week, September 24th, 2007

According to a study from the United States, "This study assessed the long-term effects of group behavioral treatment plus individual cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and/or fluoxetine in binge eating disorder (BED) patients. Research Methods and Procedures: A total of 116 individuals were randomized to an initial five-month trial and were followed up over two years."

"Assessments, including binge frequency, weight, and self-report measures, were administered at pre-treatment, post-treatment, and similar to 6, 12, 18, and 24 months after initial treatment. Across treatment groups, there was overall improvement over 29 months in binge frequency and in binge abstinence....

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Source: Obesity and Diabetes Week (2007-09-24)

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