Bulimia/Anorexia: The Binge-Purge Cycleand Self-Starvation - Couverture souple

Boskind-White, Marlene; White Jr., William C.

 
9780393319231: Bulimia/Anorexia: The Binge-Purge Cycleand Self-Starvation

Synopsis

The book includes stories of bulimic and anorexic women in their own words sympathetic peer-group voices to encourage women who have begun treatment or are considering it. The author also describes new school and college programs designed to help students who have eating disorders. Marlene Boskind-White draws on twenty-five years of clinical experience to set forth what actually works to combat and overcome bulimia and anorexia, focusing on ways to strengthen positive attitudes and develop practical coping skills. She evaluates new therapies and new medications such as Prozac and presents essential information on physiology and nutrition. "I give this book my unqualified endorsement." Jean Rubel, Ph.D., Anorexia Nervosa and Related Disorders, Inc. "An outstanding contribution to the literature of eating disorders." Albert D. Loro, Jr., Ph.D., former director, Eating Disorders Program, Duke University Medical School "

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À propos de l?auteur

Marlene Boskind-White is a professional counselor in private practice in Radford, Virginia.

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9780393048414: Bulimia/Anorexia: The Binge Purge Cycle and Self-Starvation

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0393048411 ISBN 13 :  9780393048414
Editeur : WW Norton & Co, 2000
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