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The treatment of bulimia nervosa. The Australian and New Zealand journal of psychiatry. [Aust N Z J Psychiatry] Journal article

 
Griffiths RA, Touyz SW, Mitchell PB, Bacon W 
The treatment of bulimia nervosa. [Journal Article]
Aust N Z J Psychiatry 1987 Mar; 21(1):5-15.


We review treatment approaches to bulimia nervosa, with particular emphasis on methodology and research design. The following treatments are considered: behaviour therapy, cognitive behaviour therapy, pharmacological treatment, group therapy, psychoanalytic psychotherapy, self-help and support groups, hypnosis and miscellaneous (family therapy and nutritional approaches). Several directions for future research and methodological recommendations are suggested.



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