<qa>  What is the primary objective of this randomized controlled trial?STUDY OBJECTIVES AND HYPOTHESES The primary objective of this randomized controlled trial is to compare the effectiveness of two methods of administering a dialectical behavior therapy DBT self-help intervention in a community sample of individuals with BED in NL: guided DBT self-help DBT-GSH and unguided DBT self-help DBT-USH. A third condition designed to control for non-specific or common factors e.g., receiving a self-help book will also be included NS-SH. This condition will be a self-help manual focused on improving low self-esteem using CBT strategies with no reference to binge eating. 