Weighing patients within cognitive-behavioural therapy for eating disorders: How, when and why

Behaviour Research and Therapy

Volumn 70, Issue , 2015, Pages 1-10

  Waller, Glenn ^a   Mountford, Victoria A ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

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

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cognitive behaviour therapy; Eating disorders; Weighing

Indexed keywords

ANXIETY; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COGNITIVE THERAPY; EATING DISORDER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH HAZARD; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT MONITORING; PATIENT SAFETY; THERAPY EFFECT; WEIGHT CHANGE; WEIGHT REDUCTION; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN;

BODY WEIGHT; COGNITIVE THERAPY; FEEDING AND EATING DISORDERS; HUMANS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84938487928     PISSN: 00057967     EISSN: 1873622X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brat.2015.04.004     Document Type: Article

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