Eating Disorders : : New Directions in Treatment and Recovery / / ed. by Barbara P. Kinoy.

Fully revised to reflect changes in the field, this collection of essays by psychotherapists who specialize in the treatment of anorexia nervosa and bulimia explains in accessible and humane terms how the treatment process works and demonstrates strategies that lead to recovery. The book details the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2000]
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Year of Publication:2000
Edition:Second Edition
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Other title:Frontmatter --
Contents --
Foreword --
Preface --
Acknowledgments --
List of Contributors --
Introduction --
1. Medical Aspects of Anorexia and Bulimia --
2. Recovery Through Nutritional Counseling --
3. Psychiatric Consultation with Eating Disordered Patients --
4. A Family Systems Perspective on Recovery from an Eating Disorder --
5. Relationship to Food as to the World --
6. The Therapeutic Use of Humor in the Treatment of Eating Disorders; or, There Is Life Even with Fat Thighs --
7. Jodie's Story --
8. Eating Disorders and Managed Care --
9. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Other Short-Term Approaches in the Treatment of Eating Disorders --
10. The Nurse's Role in a Pilot Program Using a Modified Cognitive-Behavioral Approach --
11. Individual Psychotherapy: A Long Journey of Growth and Change --
12. Young Adult Women: Reflections on Recurring Themes and a Discussion of the Treatment Process and Setting --
13. Recovery --
Afterword --
Index
Summary:Fully revised to reflect changes in the field, this collection of essays by psychotherapists who specialize in the treatment of anorexia nervosa and bulimia explains in accessible and humane terms how the treatment process works and demonstrates strategies that lead to recovery. The book details the interaction between practitioner and patient, practitioner and practitioner, and family members. The collection, which draws upon the knowledge and experience of clinicians who have practiced at the Wilkins Center for Eating Disorders, also points up the advantages of a collaborative team, for both the patient and professionals.
Format:Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
ISBN:9780231502597
9783110442472
DOI:10.7312/kino11852
Access:restricted access
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Barbara P. Kinoy.