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Book review
The psychology of bulimia nervosa: a cognitive perspective
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Myra Cooper. Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2003, pp 332, £29.50. ISBN 0-19-263265-5
The first description of bulimia nervosa was published in 1979 by Russell. Since that time there has been a burgeoning literature on all aspects of the disorder. This has coincided with the growth of cognitive psychology and cognitive behaviour therapy (CBT). As might be expected, the cognitive approach has been …