"This book aims to provide the reader with a wide and in-depth understanding of the conditions of anorexia and bulimia. Dorothea Hindmarch has brought together a range of perspectives across the various treatment approaches; psychiatry and medicine, nursing, occupational therapy…
"This book aims to provide the reader with a wide and in-depth understanding of the conditions of anorexia and bulimia. Dorothea Hindmarch has brought together a range of perspectives across the various treatment approaches; psychiatry and medicine, nursing, occupational therapy…
"The grandmother-granddaughter conversation examined in this book makes explicit what the detailed study of interaction reveals about two social problems - "bulimia" and "grandparent caregiving." For the first time, systematic attention is given to interactional activities throu…
"The grandmother-granddaughter conversation examined in this book makes explicit what the detailed study of interaction reveals about two social problems - "bulimia" and "grandparent caregiving." For the first time, systematic attention is given to interactional activities throu…
"Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterised by recurrent episodes of binge-eating followed by inappropriate compensatory behavior. It affects 1-2% of the population, the majority of cases occurring in women between the ages of 16 and 35. This book provides a comprehensi…
This text provides a detailed review of the key psychological aspects of bulimia nervosa and places some emphasis on cognitive considerations. The coverage includes key features, associated problems, psychological theories and different treatment approaches.