Treatment effects on compulsive exercise and physical activity in eating disorders

Abstract Background Dysfunctional thoughts- and use of physical activity (PA) are core symptoms of the eating disorders (ED) bulimia nervosa (BN) and binge eating disorder (BED). The compulsive desire for PA complicates a favourable treatment outcome; hence, regular, adapted PA led by personnel with...

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Main Authors: Therese Fostervold Mathisen, Solfrid Bratland-Sanda, Jan H. Rosenvinge, Oddgeir Friborg, Gunn Pettersen, Kari Anne Vrabel, Jorunn Sundgot-Borgen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Eating Disorders
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40337-018-0215-1