| Eating Disorders: The Path to Recovery Contributor(s): Middleton, Kate (Author) |
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ISBN: 074595278X ISBN-13: 9780745952789 Publisher: Lion Books OUR PRICE: $11.39 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: July 2007 Annotation: What is an eating disorder? What are the symptoms? What causes them? And is full recovery possible? Written primarily for young adults, this insightful handbook is designed to push those suffering from eating disorders towards recovery. Information is provided on every aspect of eating disorders, including what they are, how they operate, who is prone to have them, and how they can be treated. Worksheets and positive case studies designed to be motivational complete this informative guide that is perfect for those with a disorder, as well as their family and friends. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Eating Disorders & Body Image |
| Dewey: 616.852 |
| LCCN: 2007531432 |
| Physical Information: 0.45" H x 7.86" W x 5.51" (0.35 lbs) 144 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: What is an eating disorder? What are the symptoms? What causes them? And is full recovery possible? Eating disorders are a growing issue - at least 2% of females are now struggling with an eating disorder and studies amongst some groups such as teenage girls reveal much higher rates. This accessible and practical book helps readers to come to a full understanding of eating disorders and the various stages involved in recovery. It is essential reading for sufferers, their family and friends and also the interested reader. Writing from her experience of working with sufferers and drawing extensively on case histories, Dr Middleton explains what eating disorders are and why we develop them. Crucially, she offers guidance for setting out on the road to recovery. |
