Cue exposure therapy for emotional eating
Part of Hormones & metabolism, Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a new therapy that helps people who eat in response to negative emotions, like stress or sadness. It may help you break the link between feelings and overeating.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You have been struggling with emotional eating for at least 3 months.
- You have at least 2 episodes of eating due to negative emotions each week.
- You are not currently in therapy or changing mental health medication.
- You do not have active suicidal thoughts or plans.
- You do not have substance abuse issues.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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