The role of email guidance in internet-based cognitive-behavioural self-care treatment for bulimia nervosa

European Eating Disorders Review

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 342-348

  Sánchez Ortiz, Varinia C ^a   Munro, Calum ^b   Startup, Helen ^b   Treasure, Janet ^a   Schmidt, Ulrike ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SOUTH LONDON AND MAUDSLEY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bulimia nervosa; CBT; Eating disorders; Email support; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BULIMIA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DATA ANALYSIS; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; E-MAIL; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INTERNET; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOTHERAPIST ATTITUDE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SELF CARE;

ADULT; BULIMIA NERVOSA; COGNITIVE THERAPY; ELECTRONIC MAIL; HUMANS; INTERNET; SELF CARE;

EID: 79959882429     PISSN: 10724133     EISSN: 10990968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/erv.1074     Document Type: Article

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