Britta is a high school student who has been diagnosed with bulimia nervosa. The family’s physician informs her parents that of the psychological treatments that have been used, ______ therapy is the MOST effective, resulting in a cessation of bingeing and purging in about ______
a. cognitive behavioral; 50%
b. cognitive behavioral; 75%
c. psychoanalytic; 50%
d. psychoanalytic; 75%
Ans: A
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