A comparison of cognitive and behavioral symptoms between Mexican and American eating disorder patients
β Scribed by Caballero, Alejandro R. ;Sunday, Suzanne R. ;Halmi, Katherine A.
- Publisher
- Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 65 KB
- Volume
- 34
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0276-3478
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## Abstract ## Objectives: The aim of this study was to determine the efficacy of cognitiveβbehavioral therapy (CBT) and behavioral weight loss treatment (BWLT) for overweight patients with binge eating disorder (BED). ## Method: Eighty obese patients meeting criteria of BED according to __DSMβI
Disordered eating behaviors and bulimia nervosa were examined in a sample of female Mexican Americans. Results showed that 1.4% to 4.3% could be classified with bulimia. Just over 1 l o ! indicated regular binge eating; dieting and exercising were the primary techniques used for weight control. Impl