Primary Recipient

DREXEL UNIVERSITY

Amount

$422,000.00

Award Date

5/29/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

This study aims to compare the effectiveness of traditional behavioral therapy (based on Brownell's LEARN program for weight management, 2000) with acceptance-based therapy (based on the behavioral and nutritional components of LEARN) for weight loss. Bro