new problem
solving skills, (Kleifield et al. 1996). Fairburn et al. State that there has been little
systematic research into the treatment of AN, therefore firm recommendations about
management must be based mainly on clinical experience, (1989). Fairburn et al. add
that there is no comprehensive approach to treatment grounded in sound empirical
research. These considerations may explain the emphasis in the literature on hospital
On the contrary, there is a wide agreement that the treatment of choice for
Bulimia nervosa is some form of cognitive therapy, (Agras, 1987; Wilson, 1987). The
APA states that CBT is the most intensively investigated and best empirically supported
treatment for BN, (2000). CBT is quick acting;
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