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Will psychoanalytic therapy be useful to help me change my life and overcome binge eating?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

It may well do so: but it a slow and labor intensive process.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 7/5/2014

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