Cognitive-behavioural therapy for individuals with Bulimia nervosa and a co-occurring substance use disorder

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 89-100

  Sysko, Robyn ^a,c   Hildebrandt, Tom ^b  

^a NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Eating Disorders Research Unit   (United States)

Author keywords

Bulimia nervosa; Cognitive behavioural therapy; Eating disorders; Substance use disorders

Indexed keywords

ACAMPROSATE; FLUOXETINE; NALTREXONE; PLACEBO;

ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ALCOHOLISM; AMBIVALENCE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BORDERLINE STATE; BULIMIA; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONFLICT; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG EFFICACY; EATING DISORDER; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; IMPULSIVENESS; MOTIVATION; OPIATE ADDICTION; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PSYCHOTHERAPY; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; BULIMIA NERVOSA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; CUES; DIAGNOSIS, DUAL (PSYCHIATRY); HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MIDDLE AGED; MOTIVATION; PATIENT SELECTION; REWARD; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 66449088035     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: 10990968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.906     Document Type: Article

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