Which of the following is an effective treatment strategy for eating disorders?

A) Family members should encourage children to focus on improving their negative body features to treat eating disorders.
B) Treatment goals for people with bulimia nervosa should include the reduction and eventual elimination of bingeing and purging.
C) Treatment goals for people with anorexia nervosa should include cognitive behavioral therapy and stimulus control.
D) Family members should use well-meaning advice such as "just eat" to encourage children to eat.


B

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