Surviving an Eating Disorder: New Perspectives and Strategies for Family and Friends
- ISBN-10
- 006015859X
- ISBN-13
- 9780060158590
- Category
- Psychology / Neuropsychology
- Pages
- 222
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1988
- Publisher
- Harper & Row
- Authors
- Michele Siegel, Judith Brisman, Margot Weinshel
Description
Abstract: This book was written to help parents, relatives, and friends of those with eating disorders to provide assistance in the treatment of these disorders. Topics include: the behavioral aspects of eating disorders; the psychological aspects and family context of eating disorders; confronting the eating disorder; coping with denial and seeking help; practical advice for disengaging from the eating disorder; and developing a healthier relationship.
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Other editions
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- 1989
- 254 pages
- Paperback
- HarperCollins Publishers
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