meta_analysis
    2017
    High Quality

    The efficacy of cognitive-behavioral therapy for eating disorders: A systematic review and meta-analysis

    Linardon J, Wade TD, de la Piedad Garcia X, Brennan L

    Published in Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology

    Key Findings

    CBT produced greater remission from binge eating and purging than other psychotherapies and waitlist across 79 trials.

    Conclusions

    CBT is the best-supported psychological treatment for bulimia nervosa and binge-eating disorder.

    Limitations

    Fewer trials in anorexia nervosa; variable therapist training.

    Related Health Concerns

    Eating Disorders

    Study Details

    Year:2017
    Quality Score:9/10

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