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A Collaborative Approach to Eating Disorders
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...
Published July 24th 2011 by Routledge
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The Clinician's Guide to Collaborative Caring in Eating Disorders
The New Maudsley Method
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...
Published September 3rd 2009 by Routledge
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Skills-based Learning for Caring for a Loved One with an Eating Disorder
The New Maudsley Method
Skills-based Learning for Caring for a Loved One with an Eating Disorder equips carers with the skills and knowledge needed to support and encourage those suffering from an eating disorder, and to help them to break free from the traps that prevent recovery. Through a coordinated approach,...
Published June 6th 2007 by Routledge
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The Female Body in Mind
The Interface between the Female Body and Mental Health
The Female Body in Mind introduces new ways of thinking about issues of women's mental health assessment and treatment. Its multidisciplinary approach incorporates social, psychological, biological and philosophical perspectives on the female body. The contributions, from notable academics in the...
Published March 21st 2007 by Routledge
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Anorexia Nervosa
A Survival Guide for Families, Friends and Sufferers
When anorexia nervosa strikes an individual and her family, everyone is thrown into confusion by the mixture of emotions that emerge. One of the strongest is fear. The fear arises partially because so much is unknown. What has caused this to happen? What will happen now? What can we do about it?...
Published November 2nd 1997 by Psychology Press
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Clinician's Guide: Getting Better Bit(e) by Bit(e)
A Survival Kit for Sufferers of Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorders
The publication four years ago of Getting Better Bit(e) by Bit(e), written by two eating disorder specialists at London's world-famous Maudsley Hospital, was a milestone in the treatment of bulimia. For the first time a self-help book was shown, by rigorous clinical trials, to cure a significant...
Published May 8th 1997 by Routledge
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Getting Better Bit(e) by Bit(e)
A Survival Kit for Sufferers of Bulimia Nervosa and Binge Eating Disorders
Easy to read and illustrated with many real-life examples, this book addresses the specific problems faced on a daily basis by bulimia sufferers. The only self-help programme that has been evaluated in a randomised controlled trial, it provides detailed step-by-step advice for dealing with this...
Published September 14th 1993 by Routledge