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Accuracy of self-reported weight in patients with binge eating disorder

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The accuracy of self reported weight in patients who binge eat, was examined.

Author: Grilo, Carlos M., Masheb, Robin M.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0276-3478
Year: 2001
Body weight

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Body checking and avoidance in overweight patients with binge eating disorder

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Select body checking and avoidance behaviors in overweight patients with binge eating disorder (BED) are examined. Both checking and avoidance were positively and significantly associated with overevaluation of weight and shape, even after controlling for their unique effects.

Author: Grilo, Carlos M., Wilson, G. Terence, Reas, Deborah L., Masheb, Robin M.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0276-3478
Year: 2005
Psychological aspects, Medical examination, Avoidance (Psychology)

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Treatment preferences of patients with binge eating disorder

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A study examined the treatment preferences of obese patients with binge eating disorder (BED). The results indicated that 63% of participants preferred cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), and that their treatment preferences were aligned with their perception of their primary problem and their primary goals for treatment.

Author: Grilo, Carlos M., Masheb, Robin M., Brody, Michelle L.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication Name: The International Journal of Eating Disorders
Subject: Psychology and mental health
ISSN: 0276-3478
Year: 2005
Care and treatment, Behavior, Cognitive therapy

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Subjects list: Research, Compulsive eating, Binge eating disorder, United States, Risk factors, Overweight persons
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