Eating Disorders Books
Family Based Treatment for Restrictive Eating Disorders: A Guide for Supervision and Advanced Clinical Practice
Family Based Treatment for Restrictive Eating Disorders unpacks some of the most common dilemmas providers face in implementation of Family Based Treatment (FBT) across the spectrum of restrictive... (more)
Biting the Hand That Starves You: Inspiring Resistance to Anorexia/Bulimia
The authors' decade-and-a-half collaboration with 'insiders' has yielded fresh answers to these life and death questions: How does anorexia/bulimia seduce and terrorize girls and women? Why is... (more)
Father Hunger: Fathers, Daughters, and the Pursuit of Thinness: Second Edition
This work investigates the food and body-image disorders experienced by women whose fathers were physically or emotionally absent. It details the origins of the syndrome and its effect on the family,... (more)
Anorexia and Bulimia in the Family: One Parent's Practical Guide to Recovery
This is the story of one family's struggle with a daughter with an eating disorder. Candid, insightful and informative, it details the onset and symptoms of AN/BN, the effects on family life and... (more)
Handbook of Eating Disorders and Obesity
Featuring contributions from an international group of experts, the "Handbook of Eating Disorders and Obesity" is a broad-based resource that explores the major classifications of eating disorders:... (more)
Working With Eating Disorders: A Psychoanalytic Approach
Eating disorders such as anorexia and bulimia are increasingly prevalent in today's society and of great concern to a wide range of health-related professionals, including counsellors and... (more)
When Dieting becomes Dangerous: A Guide to Understanding and Treating Anorexia and Bulimia
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... (more)
Handbook of Eating Disorders: Theory, Treatment and Research: Second Edition
This second edition of the Handbook of Eating Disorders offers a comprehensive, critical account of the whole field of eating disorders, incorporating both basic knowledge and a synthesis of the most... (more)
Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia: How to Help (2nd Edition)
This new edition continues the outstanding tradition of excellence for which Duker and Slade's Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia: How to Help is internationally recognised. Updated to meet contemporary... (more)
Hungers and Compulsions: The Psychodynamic Treatment of Eating Disorders and Addictions
This book will help therapists understand and treat patients suffering from mild to dangerous forms of eating disorders, other compulsions and addictions, such as alcoholism, and even erotic... (more)
Childhood Feeding Problems and Adolescent Eating Disorders
How should feeding problems arising in childhood and later eating disorders be assessed and treated? Disturbances in eating arising in infancy, early childhood and adolescence are increasingly being... (more)
Mindful Eating 101: A Guide to Healthy Eating in College and Beyond
In this book, Dr Susan Albers, the author of Eating Mindfully: How to End Mindless Eating and Enjoy a Balanced Relationship with Food, brings her unique approach to college students, their parents,... (more)
Bulimia/Anorexia: The Binge/Purge Cycle and Self-Starvation
This volume is a source of information on the dynamics of eating disorders. It provides information on adolescent danger signals, socialization and the family, physiological effects, the challenges... (more)
Helping Patients Outsmart Overeating: Psychological Strategies for Doctors and Health Care Providers
Helping Patients Outsmart Overeating, written by an eating disorder therapist and a physician, offers a new paradigm for doctors and health care providers who treat patients with eating and weight... (more)
I Can Beat Anorexia!: Finding the Motivation, Confidence and Skills to Recover and Avoid Relapse
Beating anorexia is much more than a physical process. To overcome the mental and social challenges in recovery, you will need motivation, strength and a positive new mindset. Having recovered from... (more)
Fat is A Feminist Issue
The original anti-diet book is back - in one volume, together with its best-selling sequel. When it was first published, Fat Is A Feminist Issue became an instant classic and it is as relevant today... (more)
Eating Disorders: Second Edition
Eating Disorders presents a comprehensive and accessible investigation of eating disorders, spanning topics such as historical and cross-cultural trends in prevalence of eating pathology, biological... (more)
A is for Anorexia: Anorexia Nervosa Explained
Em Farrell has worked as a psychotherapist with eating disordered patients for over 25 years. She originally set up a Centre for Women with Eating Problems in London and used CBT and massage to help... (more)
Innovations in Family Therapy for Eating Disorders: Novel Treatment Developments, Patient Insights, and the Role of Carers
'This book is essential reading for any health care professional in this field. The writing is crisp and compelling, superbly edited. The chapters move from history and theory to detailed approaches... (more)
Prevention and Recovery from Eating Disorders in Type 1 Diabetes: Injecting Hope
Prevention and Recovery from Eating Disorders in Type 1 Diabetes: Injecting Hope sheds light on an often overlooked and misunderstood issue: the problem of eating disorders in women with type 1... (more)
Eating Disorders and Obesity: A Comprehensive Handbook: Third Edition
Acclaimed for its encyclopedic coverage, this is the only handbook that synthesizes current knowledge and clinical practices in the fields of both eating disorders and obesity. Like the prior... (more)
Larger than Life: Six Women and their Battle with Obesity as seen through the Eyes of a Dramatherapist
Larger than Life is aimed at anyone interested in obesity and its treatment. It follows a dramatherapy group attended by six women, all struggling with their weight, using vignettes, transcriptions... (more)
Mindful Eating from the Dialectical Perspective: Research and Application
Mindful Eating from the Dialectical Perspective is both a research reference and exhaustive guide to implementing a practice of mindful eating grounded in dialectical behavior therapy. This... (more)
Using Writing as a Therapy for Eating Disorders: The Diary Healer
Using Writing as a Therapy for Eating Disorders: The diary uses a unique combination of evidence-based research and raw diary excerpts to explain the pitfalls and benefits of diary writing during... (more)