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

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
• MitwirkendeR: Bader, Debra,; Broden, Sarita,; Goldkopf-Woodtke, Margaret,; Greenfeld, David,; Kahm, Annika,; King, Nancy,; Mickley, Diane W.,; Ortmeyer, Inge S.,; Roloff, Phyllis,; Ryan, Suzan J.,; Thode, Nancy,; Wegner, Andrea Z.,; Wegner, James T.,
• HerausgeberIn: Kinoy, Barbara P.,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2000]; ©2000
• Year of Publication: 2000
• Edition: Second Edition
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (160 p.)

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...

Table of Contents

• 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