“…Although several psychotherapies have been shown to be effective in reducing eating and associated psychopathology in BED (Brownley, Berkman, Sedway, Lohr, & Bulik, 2007;Wilfley et al, 2002), growing research suggests several pharmacotherapies (Brownley et al, 2007;Carter, Hudson, Lalonde, Pindyck, McElroy, &Pope, 2003;Stefano, Bacaltchuk, Blay, & Appolinario, 2008) may also be effective. Selective serotonin-reuptake inhibitor (SSRI) antidepressants (Arnold, McElroy, Hudson, Welge, Bennett, & Keck, 2002;Guerdjikova et al, 2008;Hudson et al, 1998;McElroy et al, 2000;McElroy, Hudson, Malhotra, Welge, Nelson, & Keck, 2003), antiepileptic drugs (McElroy, Hudson, Capece, Beyers, Fisher, & Rosenthal, 2007;McElroy et al, 2006), the selective norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor atomoxetine (McElroy, Guerdjikova, Kotwal, Welge, Nelson, & Lake, 2007) and antiobesity medications (Appolinario et al, 2003;Grilo, Masheb, & Salant, 2005;W.…”