CBT and IPT both effective for Binge-eating Disorder

Group CBT and group IBT were equally effective in decreasing binge-eating. At the 12 month follow-up 72% of CBT subjects and 70% of the IBT subjects remained abstinent from binge-eating.

Wilfley, D. E., Welch, R. R., Stein, R. I., Spurrell, E. B., Cohen, L. R., Saelens, B. E., et al. (2002). A randomized comparison of group cognitive-behavioral therapy and group interpersonalpsychotherapy for the treatment of overweight individuals with binge eating disorder. Archives of General Psychiatry, 59, 713-721.

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