
Eating Disorders
Obesity, Anorexia Nervosa, And The Person Within
Hilde Bruch(Author)
Basic Books (Publisher)
Published on 15. June 1979
Book
Paperback/Softback
416 pages
978-0-465-01782-9 (ISBN)
Description
The synthesis of forty years of pioneering work by the world's leading authority on the emotional aspects of eating disorders."The definitive book on eating disorders....It is a classic."- Shervert H. Frazier, M.D., Harvard Medical School
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Dimensions
Height: 203 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
493 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-465-01782-9 (9780465017829)
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Content
General Aspects * Orientation and Point of View * Historical and Sociocultural Perspectives * Biological Basis of Eating Disorders * Hunger Awareness and Individuation * Family Frame and Transactions * Body Image and Self-Awareness Obesity * Diversity of Clinical Pictures * Obesity in Childhood * Obesity in Adolescence * Obesity and Schizophrenia * Thin Fat People Anorexia Nervosa * History of the Concept of Anorexia Nervosa * Psychogenic Malnutrition and Atypical Anorexia Nervosa * Primary Anorexia Nervosa * Anorexia Nervosa in the Male Treatment * The Practical and Psychological Aspects of Weight Change * Evolution of a Psychotherapeutic Approach * Outcome and Outlook