Cognitive behavioral therapy and fluoxetine as adjuncts to group behavioral therapy for binge eating disorder.

Author: BellaceDara, CarinoJanel, DevlinMichael J, DobrowIlyse, GoldfeinJuli A, JiangHuiping, KamenetzClaudia, MayerLaurel, PetkovaEva, RaizmanPamela S, WalshB Timothy, WolkSara

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Although binge eating disorder is a common and distressing concomitant of obesity, it has not yet been established whether affected individuals presenting to behavioral weight control programs should receive specialized treatments to supplement standard treatment. This study was designed to examine ...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2005.126

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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Fluoxetine as Adjuncts to Group Behavioral Therapy for Binge Eating Disorder

Binge eating disorder (BED) is like a relentless sandstorm that can sweep through a person's life, leaving a trail of emotional distress and physical consequences. This study, a beacon of hope in the vast desert of BED research, investigated the effectiveness of two adjunctive interventions, individual cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and fluoxetine, as supplements to group behavioral weight control treatment. The researchers, like skilled desert navigators, sought to determine whether these interventions could help individuals struggling with BED find a path towards recovery. The results suggested that both CBT and fluoxetine may have a positive impact, potentially offering a more comprehensive approach to managing BED.

CBT and Fluoxetine: A Multifaceted Approach to BED

The study suggests that CBT and fluoxetine, when combined with group behavioral weight control, may provide a more comprehensive approach to managing BED. This multifaceted approach, like a carefully constructed oasis in a vast desert, could offer individuals with BED a place of solace and support.

Hope for BED Management

The findings of this study offer hope for individuals struggling with BED. The combination of CBT and fluoxetine may provide a powerful tool for managing this challenging eating disorder, potentially leading to a more fulfilling and healthier life.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is like a refreshing oasis in the vast desert of BED research. The findings suggest that combining CBT and fluoxetine with group behavioral weight control may provide a more effective approach to managing BED. This approach, like a carefully curated desert garden, offers a promising avenue for individuals seeking to overcome the challenges of BED and reclaim their well-being.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2005-10-20
  2. Date Revised 2018-12-01
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Pubmed ID

15976151

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1038/oby.2005.126

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