Group therapy for bulimic adults

Am J Orthopsychiatry. 1984 Jan;54(1):156-161. doi: 10.1111/j.1939-0025.1984.tb01483.x.

Abstract

Eating disorders are increasingly coming to the attention of mental health practitioners, and effective treatment approaches are a matter of growing concern. This paper describes the structure, process, and outcome of a group therapy project involving eight bulimic women.

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Anorexia Nervosa / psychology
  • Anorexia Nervosa / therapy
  • Feeding and Eating Disorders / therapy*
  • Group Processes
  • Group Structure
  • Humans
  • Hyperphagia / psychology
  • Hyperphagia / therapy*
  • Psychotherapy, Group / methods*