## Abstract ## Objective: The costs of treating eating disorders are high. Our objective was to perform a costโutility analysis of treatment of bulimia nervosa. ## Method: 72 patients entering treatment of bulimia nervosa (ICDโ10 diagnosis) completed the 15D healthโrelated quality of life (HRQoL
Comparing the cost effectiveness of psychiatric treatments: bulimia nervosa
โ Scribed by Lorrin M. Koran; W.Stewart Agras; Elise M. Rossiter; Bruce Arnow; John A. Schneider; Christy F. Telch; Susan Raeburn; Bonnie Bruce; Mark Perl; Helena C. Kraemer
- Book ID
- 119095918
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 862 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0165-1781
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