Psychosocial integration: this mainly includes (re)integration into school. In addition, the integration in groups of peers counts to it, in order to lift the social isolation.
Aim for normal weight! Determination of BMI (body mass index, body mass index) or body composition by means of electrical impedance analysis and, if necessary, participation in a medically supervised weight loss program or program for underweight.
Detailed information on sports medicine you will receive from us.
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy is the treatment of choice for bulimia nervosa! Here, the treatment should be disorder-oriented. The following measures of psychotherapy can be used:
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) – discussing the psychological problems such as the fear of gaining weight or the lack of self-esteem. Duration of therapy should be at least 25 sessions with a frequency of at least one hour of therapy per week. [highest evidence; therapy of choice]
Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT) – short-term psychotherapy; it draws on cognitive-behavioral approaches, among others. [comparable effectiveness as KVT]
Psychodynamically oriented therapy (PT) – working through conflicts and crises.
Family therapy
Parental counseling
Interpersonal therapy – seeks to improve the relationship skills of those affected.