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SUBMITTER: Tanofsky-Kraff M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5559724 | biostudies-literature | 2016 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
The International journal of eating disorders 20160121 5
<h4>Objective</h4>Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) is aimed at improving negative affect that is purported to contribute to the development and maintenance of loss-of-control (LOC) eating. Although youth who report LOC over eating tend to consume more snack-foods than those without LOC, it is unknown if IPT impacts objective energy intake.<h4>Methods</h4>To test if IPT improves mood and eating in the laboratory, we examined a sample of 88 girls with LOC eating who were randomized to either IPT ...[more]