Body Image, Eating, and Weight A Guide to Assessment, Treatment, and Prevention

This book equips readers with the knowledge required to improve diagnosis and treatment and to implement integrated prevention programs in patients with eating and weight disorders. It does so by providing a comprehensive, up-to-date review of research findings and theoretical assumptions concerning...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Cuzzolaro, Massimo (Editor), Fassino, Secondo (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Body schema and body image: a brief history of the concepts
  • Neuroscience and body image
  • Psychoanalysis and body image
  • Family functioning and body image
  • Cognitive-behavioral learning theories and body image
  • Feminist perspectives on body image. - Body image: gender, age, and ethnic differences
  • Body image: methods of assessment in children, adolescents and adults
  • Body Uneasiness Test
  • Diagnostic classification of body image disturbances
  • Body dysmorphic disorder
  • Body image and muscle dysmorphia in male
  • Dysmorphophobia by Enrico Morselli: selected passages and comment
  • Diagnostic classification of eating disorders
  • Body image and anorexia nervosa
  • Body image and bulimia nervosa
  • Body image and binge eating disorder
  • Body image and other eating disorders
  • Body image and orthorexia nervosa
  • Diagnostic classification of overweight and obesities
  • Body image and overweight/obesity in children
  • Body image and overweight/obesity in adults
  • Non-surgical weight loss and body image in children, adolescents and adults
  • Body image before and after bariatric surgery in adolescents and adults
  • Gender dysphoria, body image, eating, and weight
  • Sexual orientation, body image, eating, and weight
  • Sexual abuse, body image, eating, and weight
  • Body image and integrated prevention of eating and weight disorders.