Cognitive behaviour therapy for eating disorders: a “transdiagnostic” theory and treatment

Christopher G Fairburn; Zafra Cooper; Roz Shafran

doi:10.1016/s0005-7967(02)00088-8

journal article May 01, 2003

Cognitive behaviour therapy for eating disorders: a “transdiagnostic” theory and treatment

Christopher G Fairburn Zafra Cooper Roz Shafran

Behaviour Research and Therapy Vol. 41 No. 5 pp. 509-528 · Elsevier BV

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Christopher G Fairburn, Zafra Cooper, Roz Shafran (2003). Cognitive behaviour therapy for eating disorders: a “transdiagnostic” theory and treatment. Behaviour Research and Therapy, 41(5), 509-528. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0005-7967(02)00088-8

Cognitive behaviour therapy for eating disorders: a “transdiagnostic” theory and treatment

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