The Goal of the First Stage of Cognitive-Behaviour Therapy for Bulimia

question 40

Multiple Choice

The goal of the first stage of cognitive-behaviour therapy for bulimia involves which of the following?

• A)convincing the patient to accept medication as the primary treatment so that therapy can follow
• B)focusing on strategies for maintaining change and preventing relapse
• C)a continued focus on establishing normalized eating
• D)identifying and modifying dysfunctional thoughts and beliefs
• E)establishing some degree of control over eating

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