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New Ideas about Eating Disorders

Human Emotions and the Hunger Drive

New Ideas about Eating Disorders
  • By Charles T. Stewart.

Published August 2011

In this book, Charles Stewart discusses how the positive affects of the life instinct such as interest and joy, and the crisis affects such as fear, anguish, rage, shame and contempt, condition and can even dissociate the hunger drive, thereby contributing to either positive or negative attitudes…
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A Collaborative Approach to Eating Disorders

A Collaborative Approach to Eating Disorders
  • Edited by June Alexander, and Janet Treasure.

Published July 2011

While many aspects of eating disorders remain a mystery, there is growing evidence that collaboration is an essential element for treatment success. This book emphasises and explains the importance of family involvement as part of a unified team approach towards treatment and recovery. A…
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Exercise and Eating Disorders

An Ethical and Legal Analysis

Exercise and Eating Disorders
  • By Simona Giordano.
  • Series Edited by Mike J. McNamee, and Jim Parry.

Published March 2010

Eating disorders (EDs) have become a social epidemic in the developed world. This book addresses the close links between EDs and exercise, helping us to understand why people with EDs often exercise to excessive and potentially harmful levels. This is also the first book to examine this issue from…
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Eating Disorders in Sport

Eating Disorders in Sport
  • By Ron A. Thompson, and Roberta Trattner Sherman.

Published January 2010

Over the past fifteen years, there has been a great increase in the knowledge of eating disorders in sport and effective means of treatment. In this book, the authors draw on their extensive clinical experience to discuss how to identify, manage, treat, and prevent eating disorders in sport…
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The Clinician's Guide to Collaborative Caring in Eating Disorders

The New Maudsley Method

The Clinician's Guide to Collaborative Caring in Eating Disorders
  • Edited by Janet Treasure, Ulrike Schmidt and Pam Macdonald.

Published September 2009

Caring for a loved one with an eating disorder is a difficult task; carers often find it hard to cope, and this can contribute to the maintenance of the disorder. The Clinician's Guide to Collaborative Caring in Eating Disorders shows how active collaboration between professional and…
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Critical Feminist Approaches to Eating Dis/Orders

Critical Feminist Approaches to Eating Dis/Orders
  • Edited by Helen Malson, and Maree Burns.

Published May 2009

Over the past decade there have been significant shifts both in feminist approaches to the field of eating disorders and in the ways in which gender, bodies, body weight, body management and food are understood, represented and regulated within the dominant cultural milieus of the early…
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Effective Clinical Practice in the Treatment of Eating Disorders

The Heart of the Matter

Effective Clinical Practice in the Treatment of Eating Disorders
  • Edited by Margo Maine, William N. Davis and Jane Shure.

Published October 2008

This book is the first to address what really happens behind closed doors during eating disorders treatment, as most writing has only addressed theoretical approaches and behavioral strategies. The field has long needed a book that describes the heart of the matter: the therapeutic interventions…
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Education, Disordered Eating and Obesity Discourse

Fat Fabrications

Education, Disordered Eating and Obesity Discourse
  • By John Evans, Emma Rich, Brian Davies and Rachel Allwood.

Published June 2008

Eating less, exercising more and losing weight seem the obvious solution for the oncoming 'obesity epidemic'. Rarely, however, is thought given to how these messages are interpreted and whether they are in fact inherently healthy. Education, Disordered Eating and Obesity Discourse investigates how…
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The Invisible Man

A Self-help Guide for Men With Eating Disorders, Compulsive Exercise and Bigorexia

The Invisible Man
  • By John F. Morgan.

Published February 2008

Increasingly boys and men are suffering with eating disorders and related body image problems. Some have full-blown conditions such as anorexia nervosa, bulimia, binge eating, compulsive exercising or bigorexia. Others are distressed by slightly lesser degrees of disordered eating or over-exercise…
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Overcoming Body Image Disturbance

A Programme for People with Eating Disorders

Overcoming Body Image Disturbance
  • By Lorraine Bell, and Jenny Rushforth.

Published February 2008

People with eating disorders often exhibit serious misconceptions about their own body image. Overcoming Body Image Disturbance provides a treatment programme (piloted by the authors) for people with eating disorders who have a negative body image. The manual offers advice for therapists,…
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