Eating disorder examination-questionnaire as a measure of change in patients with Bulimia nervosa

Article Abstract:

The eating disorder examination (EDE) and eating disorder examination-questionnaire (EDE-Q) are highly correlated for many of the behavioral and attitudinal features of bulimia nervosa. There is substantial variability for individual patients, but on average, EDE and EDE-Q will yield similar assessments of eating disorder symptoms and change in symptoms over time.

Eating disorders

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A critical evaluation of the efficacy of self-help interventions for treatment of bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder

Article Abstract:

A study evaluating the utility of self-help interventions for treatment of bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge-eating disorder (BED) in case of unavailability cognitive behavioral therapy is presented. As compared to a waiting list, self-help interventions for patients suffering from BN and BED proved very effective in reduction of symptoms.

Usage, Diagnosis, Compulsive eating, Binge eating disorder, Cognitive therapy, Cognitive-behavioral therapy, Cognitive-behavioural therapy

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Early response to desipramine among women with bulimia nervosa

Article Abstract:

A study is examined on whether early response to medication predicted response to medication at the end of a controlled trial. Evidence provided reveals that patients with bulimia nervosa who would not respond to antidepressant medication can be identified in the first two weeks of treatment.

Health aspects, Women, Clinical trials, Drug therapy, Dosage and administration, Desipramine

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