Develop a Therapy Protocol Based on the Paradoxical Timetabling Model and Its Effectiveness on Binge Eating Disorder among Women

Authors
1 Centeral Tehran Branch, Islamic Azad University
2 Professor, Department of Counseling, Faculty of Psychology & Educational Sciences, Allameh Tabatabai University, Tehran
3 Khatam University, Tehran
4 Allameh Tabatabai University, Tehran
Abstract
Binge eating disorder is one of the psychological disorders that has recently become more and more common among women. The aim of this study was to develop the therapy protocol based on paradoxical timetabling model and its effectiveness on binge eating disorder women. The research method was mixed anova in the unbalanced control group. The statistical population was women who volunteered to the clinic of Shahid Beheshti University of Nutrition in 1398 and after the interview, had binge eating disorder and inclusion criteria. The sample size was 24 people who were divided into experimental and control groups of 12 people. The instruments used in this study were Gormaly binge eating Questionnaire (BES) and researcher-made protocol. The therapy protocol was designed according to the paradoxical schedule model and its theoretical foundations in two individual and interpersonal domains. The treatment protocol was performed on the experimental group in ten sessions of two hours and one session per week. The results showed that the treatment protocol was effective on binge eating disorder with 99% confidence and its effects were stable until the follow-up stage. The effectiveness of this treatment model confirmed its rapid, profound and lasting effect as a short-term treatment.
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