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 psychotherapists. This important new text, written in an intelligent yet accessible style, provides an auth...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shipton, Geraldine
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Macmillan Education UK 2004, 2004
Series:Basic Texts in Counselling and Psychotherapy
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary: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 psychotherapists. This important new text, written in an intelligent yet accessible style, provides an authoritative and practical introduction to therapeutic work with this large client group. Taking a psychodynamic approach, Working with Eating Disorders also embraces an appreciation of cultural influences and uniquely illustrates the context of eating disorders in today's society
Physical Description:160 p online resource
ISBN:9780230802728