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Slade, E., Keeney, E., Mavranezouli, I., Dias, S., Fou, L., Stockton, S.,Saxon, L., Waller, G., Turner, H., Serpell, L., Fairburn, C. G., &Kendall, T. (2018). Treatments for bulimia nervosa: a network meta-analysis. Psychological Medicine, 1-8.https://doi.org/10.1017/S0033291718001071

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