A randomized controlled trial of family therapy and cognitive behavior therapy guided self-care for adolescents with bulimia nervosa and related disorders

Ulrike Schmidt, Sally Lee, Jennifer Beecham, Sarah Perkins, Janet Treasure, Irene Yi, Suzanne Winn, Paul Robinson, Rebecca Murphy, Saskia Keville, Eric Johnson-Sabine, Mari Jenkins, Susie Frost, Liz Dodge, Mark Berelowitz, Ivan Eisler

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Abstract

To date no trial has focused on the treatment of adolescents with bulimia nervosa. The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of family therapy and cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) guided self-care in adolescents with bulimia nervosa or eating disorder not otherwise specified.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)591-8
Number of pages8
JournalAmerican Journal of Psychiatry
Volume164
Issue number4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2007

Keywords

  • Adolescent
  • Bulimia
  • Bulimia Nervosa
  • Cognitive Therapy
  • Eating Disorders
  • Family Therapy
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Great Britain
  • Health Care Costs
  • Humans
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Male
  • Patient Dropouts
  • Retrospective Studies
  • Self Care
  • Treatment Outcome

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