Anorexics on Anorexia Contributor(s): Shelley, Rosemary (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1853024716 ISBN-13: 9781853024719 Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers, Ltd OUR PRICE: $27.50 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 1997 Annotation: Recovering sufferers of Anorexia Nervosa describe in their own words their personal experiences of this illness, providing not only support for fellow sufferers but also invaluable insights for the families of sufferers and for carers. In each case the contributors, males and females, describe: the progression of their illness, the effects on their families, the treatment they received and its effectiveness, their perceived reasons for developing the illness, and where they are now. The contributors are drawn from a wide variety of backgrounds and include both men and women. |
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BISAC Categories: - Psychology | Psychopathology - Eating Disorders - Medical | Mental Health |
Dewey: 616.852 |
LCCN: 00000000 |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 5.38" W x 9.22" (0.46 lbs) 160 pages |
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Publisher Description: Recovering sufferers of Anorexia Nervosa describe in their own words their personal experiences of this illness, providing not only support for fellow sufferers but also invaluable insights for the families of sufferers and for carers and professionals. In each case the contributors describe: * the progression of their illness * the effect on their families * the treatment they received and its effectiveness * their perceived reasons for developing the illness * where they are now. |