Treating a person with an eating disorder is a long process that requires licensed psychiatric care. “The treatment of bulimia nervosa patients follows the stepped-care program. First the patients receive psychoeducational lectures including elements of cognitive behavior therapy. Group therapy is held by an experienced dietician and a psychiatric nurse throughout around twenty sessions. The patients also receives, and if needed, individual nutritional counselling and social skills training.” (Pohjolainen, Räsänen , Roine, Sintonen, Wahlbeck, & Karlsson, 2010). Although there are a small percentage of patients that relapse due to reoccurring, the majority of patients recover and are able to lead normal lives. If further treatment is needed
