New Hope for Binge Eaters: Advances in the Understanding and Treatment of Bulimia

Bulimia, also known as the binge-purge syndrome, affects millions of people in the United States, mostly women. It has remained stubbornly resistant to psychiatric treatment. Through their work with hundreds of bulimic patients, Drs. Harrison Pope and James Hudson, psychiatrist on the faculty of the Harvard medical School and internationally recognized researchers in the field of eating disorders, have derived a new treatment for this sad and potentially dangerous condition This description may be from another edition of this product.