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Lorraine Bell - Overcoming Body Image Disturbance: A Programme for People with Eating Disorders - 9780415423304 - V9780415423304
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Overcoming Body Image Disturbance: A Programme for People with Eating Disorders

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Description for Overcoming Body Image Disturbance: A Programme for People with Eating Disorders Paperback. Offers a treatment programme for people with eating disorders who have a negative body image. This manual provides advice for therapists, enabling them to deliver the programme, as well as practical guidance for the sufferer, encouraging them to learn the appropriate skills to change their attitude towards their body. Num Pages: 160 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 18 black & white tables, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MMZD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 245 x 173 x 13. Weight in Grams: 298.

People with eating disorders often exhibit serious misconceptions about their own body image. Overcoming Body Image Disturbance provides a treatment programme (piloted by the authors) for people with eating disorders who have a negative body image. The manual offers advice for therapists, enabling them to deliver the programme, as well as practical guidance for the sufferer, encouraging them to learn the appropriate skills to change their attitude towards their body.

Alongside the programme, this treatment manual provides:

  • an introduction to the concept of body image and body image disturbance
  • worksheets and homework assignments for the client
  • recommendations of ... Read more
  • coverage on innovative techniques and approaches such as mindfulness.

This manual – intended to be used with close guidance from a therapist – will be essential for all therapists, mental health workers and counsellors working with clients who have negative body images.

"Workbook resources can be downloaded free of charge by purchasers of the print version."

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Product Details

Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
297g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780415423304
SKU
V9780415423304
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1

About Lorraine Bell
Lorraine Bell is a Consultant Clinical Psychologist who specialises in the treatment of people with eating disorders or borderline personality disorders. She is a fellow of the British Psychological Society Jenny Rushforth is currently training to be a Clinical Psychologist and has a particular interest in body image disturbance in people with eating disorders.

Reviews for Overcoming Body Image Disturbance: A Programme for People with Eating Disorders
"A clear, simple treatment manual which contains useful handouts and assessment tools."- Janet Treasure, King's College, London, UK, and Medical Director South London and Maudsley Eating Disorder Unit, UK "A clear, simple treatment manual which contains useful handouts and assessment tools."- Janet Treasure, King's College, UK, and Medical Director South London and Maudsley Eating Disorder Unit, UK

Goodreads reviews for Overcoming Body Image Disturbance: A Programme for People with Eating Disorders


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