Known for her roles on the hit TV shows "Ally McBeal" and "Arrested Development," de Rossi delivers a revelatory and searing account of the years she spent secretly suffering from anorexia and bulimia, all the while living under the glare of Hollywood's bright lights.
"Here, novelist and critic Francine Prose serves up a marvelous banquet of witty and engaging observations on the most delicious of deadly sins. Prose traces how our negative notions of gluttony have evolved along with our ideas about salvation and damnation, health and illness,…
"Brain over Binge is different than other eating disorder books, which typically present binge eating and purging as symptoms of complex emotional and psychological problems. Kathryn Hansen, the author of Brain over Binge, disputes this mainstream idea and explains why tradition…
"El verdadero misterio es lo que se ve y no lo invisible" Esta brillante afirmación de Oscar Wilde es perfectamente adecuada para describir el asombro de una persona corriente ante trastronos psíquicos y conducturlaes, tan sorprendentes, extravagantes y contra natura como son ha…
This book provides a first-hand account of what it is like to experience an eating disorder. It also guides adolescents through what to expect during recovery from an eating disorder. Provides tips for everyday survival in the real world and a broader view to help stay on the ro…
This study considers and explores the relationship between eating disorders and the cognitive processes of attentional bias and cognitive avoidance. These processes are also considered in terms of their contribution to the current theoretical conceptualisations of eating disorde…
The management of eating disorders and obesity
"In this new edition of The Management of Eating Disorders and Obesity, a panel of internationally recognized eating disorder experts has expanded and fully updated their book to reflect recent scientific and therapeutic developments. Stressing human physiology, treatment, and d…