1st Edition
Finding a Voice Family Therapy for Young People with Anorexia
By Greg Dring
Copyright 2015
342 Pages
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Routledge
344 Pages
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Routledge
352 Pages
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Routledge
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Young people develop anorexia because they are unhappy. In the process of becoming anorexic they silence themselves and distance themselves from parental support. Family therapy can help patients by improving their communication with their parents. Therapists can support parents in helping their children to find their voices. This book presents a review of the research evidence that has guided the... Read more
The challenge of finding a voice -- The roots of family therapy for young people with anorexia -- The development of Maudsley Model Family Therapy -- Family-Based Treatment -- Anorexia is not an inherited disorder -- How should we understand anorexia? -- Family interaction research -- The emotional life of the family -- Parental authority -- Family attitudes to eating and weight -- Beyond the Maudsley Model -- Treatment in context
Biography
Dring, Greg
