Eating Disorders category: 671 books
When Dieting Becomes Dangerous
A Guide to Understanding and Treating Anorexia and Bulimia
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
This primer on anorexia and bulimia is aimed directly at patients and the people who care about them. Written in simple, straightforward language by two experts in the field, it describes the symptoms and warning signs of eating disorders, explains their presumed causes and complexities, and suggests...
by James Brave
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2015
Eating Disorders, anorexia, bulimia, whatever name you call it, it is synonymous with suffering and heartache . . . but what happens when boys find themselves trapped within a disease that society identifies predominantly with girls? How do they find their identity? Who can they turn to?
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by Justine J. Reel Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2018
This book serves as an approachable introduction to eating disorders, one of the most common—and dangerous—forms of mental illness. The information, guidance, and resources it offers make it a valuable tool for anyone who is struggling with issues surrounding food, weight, and body image.
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by Julie Parker
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2012
"Is it really possible to recover from an eating disorder? I need to talk to someone who has beaten this and is happy. I want to know what someone else did to recover."
If your life has been touched by an eating disorder and you have ever asked these questions, then My Recovery is...
Talking to Eating Disorders
Simple Ways to Support Someone With Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating, Or Body Ima ge Issues
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2005
When a friend or family member shows signs of an eating disorder, the first impulse is to charge in, give advice, and fix what is wrong. But these tactics-however well-intentioned-can backfire.
This compassionate guide offers ways to tackle the tough topics of body image, media messages, physical...
The Body Image Survival Guide for Parents
Helping Toddlers, Tweens, and Teens Thrive
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2013
“A must-have resouce to break the chain of self-loathing and shame.” Emme, supermodel, body image advocate (EmmeNation) “For anyone and everyone who loves a young person who is struggling with low self-esteem, ‘The Body Image Survival Guide’ is indispensable. With tremendous compassion and...
by Patricia Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
Many eating disorders are related to a project of unbalanced diet. In an effort to conform to an ideal of thinness packed with cultural elements almost always misleading, men and women engage in projects that serve food to achieve the ideal, far from pursuing their own happiness. The failure of this...
My Thin Excuse
Understanding, Recognizing, and Overcoming Eating Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2014
Chronicling her life from age fifteen to twenty-two, aspiring writer Lisa Messinger captured on paper the evolution of her eating disorder, from its development to its eventual treatment. Interspersed throughout this fascinating story, eating-disorder expert and psychotherapist Merle Cantor Goldberg...
A Practical Guide to Treating Eating Disorders
Overcome Problem Eating
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2014
From comfort eating and skipping meals to anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, our relationship with food is at breaking point. With expert advice from an experienced psychologist, this book will help you get back on track and get the help you need. BREAK BAD HABITS and replace them with better ones...
by Justine J. Reel Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
Benefiting readers ranging from students researching topics in food, psychology, and eating disorders to parents and general readers seeking to better understand a variety of issues regarding the psychology of food and eating, this book examines a wide range of complex issues, such as emotional eating,...
Chasing Hunger
The 90 Day Bulimia Breakthrough Challenge
Language: English
Release Date: January 30, 2015
"How can Chasing Hunger, the 90 day Bulimia Breakthrough Method help me with my recovery? Whether you are in recovery and taking care of yourself at home now, or attempting to help yourself make a decision about seeking help, this book offers specific step-by-step strategies to help you target...
by Judy Scheel
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2011
There are many eating disorder books based solely on cognitive-behavioral theories and treatment methods. When Food is Family details how early childhood relationships play a significant role in the development of an eating disorder. Nature may stack the deck, but nurture plays the hand. This book...
Food Addiction: Why You Eat to Fall Asleep and How to Overcome Night Eating Syndrome
Eating Disorders
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018
FOOD ADDICTION:
Why You Eat to Fall Asleep and How to Overcome Night Eating Syndrome
This book has facts that will bust any myths you may have heard and give suggestions you may never think of. The book is not one that will cure night eating disorder, but it will tell you what types of professionals...
by Beran Parry
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Identify and Recognise Your Own Eating BehavioursGain insights into why you failed in the past and why this time, things are going to be differentEating well and taking control of persistent weight issues can be a tough challenge for anyone who really wants to enjoy life to the full and still get...