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Craighead, Linda W.; Agras, W. Stewart – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1991
Summarizes data pertaining to separate and combined effects of cognitive-behavioral and psychopharmacologic treatments for obesity and bulimia nervosa. Anorexiant medication appears to enhance restraint and facilitates weight loss with behavioral interventions in the treatment of obesity, but relapse occurs once medication is withdrawn.…
Descriptors: Behavior Modification, Body Weight, Bulimia, Cognitive Restructuring